Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant PTA

All About Home Care•Baytown, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

All About Home Care is a Houston-based home health care agency serving Houston and surrounding communities since 2004. The agency is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to care for patients in the East side of the Greater Houston area, including Northeast, Southeast, or Central East coverage. PRN positions are also available in The Woodlands and Conroe. The role provides physician-prescribed physical therapy under a plan of care established by a Physical Therapist, with the goal of improving or minimizing patients’ residual physical disabilities and helping them reach the most productive level possible within their capabilities. Patient care is documented using Kinnser software. The agency offers health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with matching, flexible scheduling, and performance-based bonuses. Financial wellness programs include direct contributions toward student loan repayment and access to 0% interest loans intended to help manage or consolidate debt. The company describes competitive salaries, benefits, and growth opportunities.

Requirements

Graduate from a two-year college-level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
Currently licensed in the state of Texas.

Nice To Haves

Two years of home health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Understand and adhere to established policies and procedures.
Provide physician-prescribed physical therapy under a plan of care established by a Physical Therapist.
Improve or minimize patients’ residual physical disabilities and help return each individual to an optimum and productive level within their capabilities.
Perform skilled procedures as ordered by the physician and according to the Physical Therapist-established plan of care.
Participate with other health care personnel in patient care planning.
Take the initial history and perform the initial evaluation.
Consult with the Physical Therapist regarding changes in treatment.
Instruct patients and family members or significant others in home programs and activities of daily living.
Participate in mandatory in-service programs and present in-service programs as assigned.
Participate in performance improvement activities as assigned.
Attend patient care conferences as scheduled.
Prepare medical records and progress notes, and update care plans for each patient visit in a timely manner according to agency requirements.