Physical Therapy Assistant

And for a PTA : We are looking for a committed Physical Therapy Assistants to act as the patient's partner through restoring motion and helping them achieve their prescribed goals for recovery! As a home health agency, we prefer to work with Physical Therapist's that are responsible, can effectively manage their own day, love to be on the go, and thrive at working with patients in a home environment. Join our clinician owned team! Responsibilities PTA's to provide follow up visits following the POC developed by a PT Identify and meet patients' goals and needs Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally Promote clients' healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination Consult and practice with other health professionals Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress Document patient care services Skills 1 year minimum preferred: Home Health Experience Proven work experience as a physical therapist Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities Current knowledge of treatment practices Valid Drivers license and Level II Background screen required Professional behavior Excellent interpersonal communication skills Valid license to practice physical therapy Graduate degree or greater in physical therapy (diploma required) Driver's License Social security card or US passport Malpractice/Professional liability insurance Auto insurance CPR current Tuberculosis tests: PPD or Chest X-ray