Physical Therapy Assistant, Home Health

BAYADA Home Health Care•Rutland, VT

3d•$35 - $41•Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a full-time or part-time home health opportunity through its Vermont Visits office. The office serves adult and geriatric patients on a per-visit basis in territories throughout Rutland County, Vermont. The PTA assists clients in attaining or maintaining optimal physical well-being by providing treatment, tests, client education, and appropriate interventions as delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist. Other activities may be requested.

Requirements

Current licensure or certification in the state of Vermont.
Graduation from a two-year college-level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, as indicated by a school transcript or diploma; alternatively, one year of appropriate PTA experience and a satisfactory grade on a proficiency exam conducted, approved, or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service when initial qualification occurred before December 31, 1977.
At least one year of work experience under the supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities

Provide treatment, tests, client education, and appropriate interventions as delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist.
Assist clients in attaining or maintaining optimal physical well-being.
Perform home health visits for adult and geriatric patients.
Complete other activities as requested.

Benefits

Paid holidays
Vacation and sick leave
Vision, dental, and medical health plans
Employer-paid life insurance
401(k) with company match
Direct deposit
Employee assistance program
Training and scholarship opportunities
Specially designed career tracks
Recognition and rewards for compassion, excellence, and reliability
Personal protective equipment supplies, infection prevention protocols, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak