Physical Therapist Asst

About the position

Discover a new lane in therapy where treatments are personal and outcomes are optimal. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you'll help patients regain their strength, manage their pain and reach their goals in a home setting where therapy is customized to their daily lives.

Responsibilities

• Provide home-based physical therapy to patients who have lost mobility, strength and functionality due to an illness or injury
• Work as part of a home health team focused on the patient's plan of care and goals
• Observe movements, conduct assessments, document progress and modify care plan as needed
• Assist patient with exercises and hands-on therapy to manage pain and increase mobility
• Educate patients on their plan of care, established goals, exercises and self-care
• Educate family on the plan of care, therapy goals and safely assisting with exercises

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Program and active PT license in Virginia
• CPR Certification
• Minimum of 2 years of physical therapy aide experience, ideally in home healthcare
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
• Good clinical judgement, strong interpersonal skills, dexterity and compassion
• Valid Driver's License and/or reliable transportation

Benefits

• PRN Rate $55.00/Visit
• Eligible for performance and tenure-based bonuses
• 1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
• Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance
• Online training provides ability to earn CEUs
• Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
• Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Disability/Life insurance offered