PTA
About The Position
Warm Hearth at Home is looking to expand its Home Health Therapy team. Warm Hearth Village is a non-profit community of seniors that has been serving Blacksburg and the surrounding New River Valley for over 50 years. Our mission is to foster a person-centered approach to aging in an inclusive environment that redefines retirement, and to nurture a transformative culture where people live and work in community, knowing their contributions are essential to our success. We are currently hiring a regular PRN Physical Therapist Assistant. Our Home Health agency is staffed fully in-house with a small, tight-knit administrative staff and HR department. We have experienced steady growth over the past two years with plans of continued expansion to increase our capacity to serve the community.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program
- Current and valid state license to practice as a PTA in Virginia
- Drivers license and proof of auto insurance
- Up to Date CPR/BLS credentials, or willingness to promptly renew upon hire
- Ability and confidence to recognize red flags and/or medical emergencies in the home, and how to effectively triage
Nice To Haves
- Experience in home health setting is preferred
Responsibilities
- Administer physical therapy interventions as directed by the POC established by the evaluating therapist in a patient centered, evidenced based approach
- Maintain clear and effective communication regarding patient care with support staff, physicians, evaluating therapists, and family members to ensure efficient care
- Complete documentation timely, accurately, and completely
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
