Senior Living Physical Therapy Assistant

BAYADA Home Health Care•Saint Albans Bay, VT

1d•$46 - $51•Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for full-time or part-time work with its senior living office in Williston, Vermont. The office serves adult and geriatric patients on a per-visit basis in territories throughout Franklin County, Vermont. The PTA assists clients in attaining or maintaining optimal physical well-being by providing treatment, tests, client education, and appropriate interventions delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist. Other activities may be requested. A bonus is available for full-time positions. BAYADA offers training and scholarship opportunities, career tracks, and recognition for compassion, excellence, and reliability. The organization provides personal protective equipment, infection-prevention protocols, daily prescreens, and monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak. BAYADA complies with applicable state and local mandates and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

Current licensure or certification in the state of Vermont.
Graduation from a two-year college-level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, as indicated by a school transcript or diploma; alternatively, one year of appropriate PTA experience and a satisfactory proficiency exam conducted, approved, or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service if initial qualification occurred before December 31, 1977.
At least one year of work experience under the supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities

Provide treatment, tests, client education, and appropriate interventions delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist.
Assist clients in attaining or maintaining optimal physical well-being.
Perform home-care visits for adult and geriatric patients in territories throughout Franklin County, Vermont.
Perform other activities as requested.