Physical Therapy Assistant PTA Home Health PRN

Empath Health • Brooksville, FL

7d • Remote

About The Position

Empath Home Health, a member of Empath Health, is seeking a PRN Home Health PTA Physical Therapy Assistant. The Home Health PTA assists the Physical Therapist in providing physical therapy services to patients helping the patient return or maintain their optimum level of functioning.

Requirements

• Proof of completion of a Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Licensure as Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of Florida.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience as a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant.

Nice To Haves

• Home Health care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services to patients in compliance with agency policies and procedures, federal and state regulations, following the plan of care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Assists Physical Therapist in evaluating equipment needs of patient to increase functional level.
• Participates in the education of patient and family on methods of self-care and techniques to improve or maintain patient’s level of functioning.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees