Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
About The Position
Looking for a career that makes a difference every day? Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development. With strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home. Home Health with Less Travel! Our Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA) work under the direction of and assist our Physical Therapists in providing therapy services to clients in various senior living communities, including assisted living and independent living facilities. Our facility-based Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA) enjoy: providing therapy services to our patients within the beautiful confines of the assisted living facilities where our patients reside 1:1 patient care the ability to follow each patient from start to discharge Our talented and highly skilled Physical Therapist Assistants work under the supervision of our Physical Therapists and collaboratively with each assisted living facility's wellness team on a daily basis to maintain strong lines of communication and overall continuity of care for the residents and their loved ones. Enhabit PTAs treat patients with physical impairments through the use of physical modalities. The goal is to assist persons who are physically challenged to improve mobility and function, independence in self-care, and other skills necessary for functioning in daily living and to successfully age in place.
Requirements
- Currently licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA in the state of employment.
- Possess a valid state driver's license and automobile liability insurance.
Nice To Haves
- A minimum of one year of clinical experience is preferred.
- Demonstrate knowledge and skill in current therapy practice.
Responsibilities
- Work under the direction of and assist Physical Therapists in providing therapy services to clients in various senior living communities, including assisted living and independent living facilities.
- Provide therapy services to patients within assisted living facilities.
- Provide 1:1 patient care.
- Follow each patient from start to discharge.
- Collaborate with assisted living facility's wellness team on a daily basis to maintain strong lines of communication and overall continuity of care.
- Treat patients with physical impairments through the use of physical modalities.
- Assist persons who are physically challenged to improve mobility and function, independence in self-care, and other skills necessary for functioning in daily living and to successfully age in place.
Benefits
- Generous paid time off for full-time employees
- 401(k) matching
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Supplemental insurance options
- Flexible spending accounts
- Incentive bonus opportunities
- Continuing education and scholarship opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
