Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (Home Health PTA)

Suncrest Health Services • West Des Moines, IA

6d • Remote

About The Position

The Physical Therapist Assistant will be responsible for providing care and services for a group of patients, visiting patients where they reside, which could include private homes, Independent Living Facilities, and Assisted Living Facilities. This position is a contributing member of the interdisciplinary team and provides physical therapy services and interventions under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist and in accordance with the physician approved plan of care.

Requirements

• Current Physical Therapist Assistant licensure (in good standing) in the state(s) of practice with one year of experience under license.
• Ability to work well within a team environment.
• Ability to work independently and on your own from a day-to-day basis.
• Understanding of state and federal rules and regulations.
• Time management skills.
• Ability to learn an electronic medical records system.
• Willingness to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance.
• CPR Certification.

Responsibilities

• Providing care and services for a group of patients.
• Visiting patients where they reside, which could include private homes, Independent Living Facilities, and Assisted Living Facilities.
• Providing physical therapy services and interventions under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist and in accordance with the physician approved plan of care.
• Collaborating daily with a team of clinicians.
• Working closely with patients on a 1-1 level.
• Managing visits, documentation, and meetings.
• Responding to urgent needs by prioritizing and triaging multiple concerns.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment
• A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member
• The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree