Visiting Physical Therapy Assistant, Day Shift, Home Health

Adventist HealthCare•Rockville, MD

2d•$27 - $39

About The Position

AHC - Home Health Rockville If you are a current Adventist HealthCare employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Adventist HealthCare Home Health seeks to hire an Physical Therapist Assistant who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing. As an Physical Therapist Assistant, you will: Communicates with team members, customers, managers, etc. to coordinate plan of care and provide optimal patient experience. Administers physical therapy interventions and treatments according to agency’s accepted policies and procedures. Apply and implement appropriate therapy knowledge and plans patient care with appropriate patient goals. Completes documentation requirements in a proficient and timely manner. Assumes responsibility for personal and professional development. Administers and supervises physical therapy treatments to patients with a wide range of health problems under the direct orders of a physician/podiatrist. Coordinates care patients with other skilled care providers to plan, implement and access treatment programs.

Requirements

Associate degree from accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
2-3 years’ experience as a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant
Maryland Physical Therapy Assistance Licensure
Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Nice To Haves

1 year home care experience preferred

Responsibilities

Communicates with team members, customers, managers, etc. to coordinate plan of care and provide optimal patient experience.
Administers physical therapy interventions and treatments according to agency’s accepted policies and procedures.
Apply and implement appropriate therapy knowledge and plans patient care with appropriate patient goals.
Completes documentation requirements in a proficient and timely manner.
Assumes responsibility for personal and professional development.
Administers and supervises physical therapy treatments to patients with a wide range of health problems under the direct orders of a physician/podiatrist.
Coordinates care patients with other skilled care providers to plan, implement and access treatment programs.

Benefits

Work life balance through nonrotating shifts
Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
Free Employee parking
Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents effective on your date of hire
Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance and AD&D, (short-term disability buy-up available)
Paid Time Off
Employer retirement contribution and match after 1-year of eligible employment with a 3-year vesting period
Voluntary benefits include flexible spending accounts, legal plans, and life, pet, auto, home, long term care, and critical illness & accident insurance
Subsidized childcare at participating childcare centers
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support