Physical Therapy Assistant PTA - East Mountains - Sign On Bonus

Benefits:Opportunity for advancementPaid time off401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insuranceCompetitive salaryVision insuranceBenefits/PerksFlexible SchedulingCompetitive CompensationCareers AdvancementSign-On Bonus for Full-Time Job SummaryHome health physical therapist assistants are central to the care team and to maximizing a patient's functional potential. Clinicians working in home health are on the front lines of health care and often practice at the top of their license. If you are interested in a changing work environment, seeing patients with a variety of diagnoses, and flexibility in your schedule, home health just may be your best choice!ResponsibilitiesProvide physician-prescribed physical therapy under a plan of care established by the PTProvide evidence-based direct intervention with patients in their place of residenceCommunicate effectively and respectfully with a diverse patient population and co-workersWork under the supervision of a PT:Promptly communicating any patient concerns or changes in statusConsulting with PT with regard to suggested changes in treatmentParticipating in patient and family education as delegated by the PTSubmit required documentation in a timely mannerQualificationsActive State Physical Therapist Assistant LicenseCurrent CPR with BLS cardValid driver's license, at least state minimum auto insurance, and an operational vehiclePossess or obtain a good understanding of Federal, State, and local laws and regulatory guidelines governing home health operationsGreat organization skills and an ability to work without direct supervisionAbility to remain calm in emergency or crisis situationsComputer/Technology literacy and experience documenting on an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systemPhysical RequirementsDuties require extensive standing, walking, and sittingRequires lifting, positioning, pushing, and/or assistance with transferring patientsRequires frequent reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by the employee in this job. The employee may be asked to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. DisclaimerJobs are posted by independently owned and operated provider agencies. Your application will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of the agency. All inquiries about employment should be made directly to the agency location.This aggregate job board is hosted by the Homecare and Hospice Association of Utah (HHAU). HHAU does not have access to candidate information and is not responsible for any of the job postings other than those posted for positions where HHAU is the employer.