Home Health - PTA - Pueblo
About The Position
Physical Therapy Assistant Position Summary Provides therapy services to individuals and families in their homes. Level of Responsibility: Works under the supervision of a qualified Physical or Occupational therapist Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Provision of client care services which have been selected and delegated by the registered/certified therapist; Participation in preparation of clinical and progress reports; Participation in educating the client and family; Participation in in service programs; Performance of service planned, delegated, and supervised by the Therapist. Maintains current knowledge of the Physical or Occupational Therapy profession by participation in formal education programs, workshops, and professional organizations. Performs other related functions as required.
Requirements
- Knowledge of therapy principles and procedures
- Working knowledge of possible hazards to clients during treatment and of the necessary precautionary measures
- Ability to apply therapy techniques and methods to individual clients
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
- Ability to incorporate new ideas or concepts into practice
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with professional and non-professional staff members, clients, and the general public
- Successfully completed the required educational program
- Licensed or certified as required by the State of Colorado
- Valid state driver's license
- Access to a reliable automobile
Responsibilities
- Provision of client care services which have been selected and delegated by the registered/certified therapist
- Participation in preparation of clinical and progress reports
- Participation in educating the client and family
- Participation in in service programs
- Performance of service planned, delegated, and supervised by the Therapist
- Maintains current knowledge of the Physical or Occupational Therapy profession by participation in formal education programs, workshops, and professional organizations
- Performs other related functions as required
Benefits
- PAID training
- Flexible schedule
- Work - Life balance, no overnight services
- 401k available for ALL staff
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
