Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) | Home Health (56876)

Interim HealthCare - Great Lakes Health Partners•Green Bay, WI

6d•$29 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | Home Health in Green Bay WI Experience a therapy career that caters to your schedule and makes every day an adventure. As a Home Health PTA, work-life balance is yours to enjoy and no two days are ever alike. You’ll get to know your patients personally and have a full view of the environment and obstacles they are navigating. Since 1966, Interim HealthCare® has been a trusted provider of home health therapy and an employer of choice to PTAs nationwide. We are committed to helping patients regain their strength so they can live their best life. If you share our passion, you are made for this! Our Home Health Physical Therapist Assistants Enjoy the following benefits: $29-33 per hour! A commitment to work life balance Clinician Friendly EMR! 401k Match up to 3% - fully vested after 5 years Mileage Reimbursement As a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do: 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 which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, OT and SLP, 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 Coach family on the plan of care, therapy goals and safely assisting with exercises

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Program and active PTA license in WI
Minimum of 1 years of physical therapy assistant experience, ideally in home healthcare
CPR certification
Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
Good clinical judgement, strong interpersonal skills, dexterity and compassion

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 which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, OT and SLP, 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
Coach family on the plan of care, therapy goals and safely assisting with exercises