Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Home Health
Requisition ID: 2024-103384
Position Type: PRN/Per Diem
Overview
HealthPro Heritage at Home is currently seeking to add a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for home health in our Virginia Branch. Coverage area will include the Manassas area.
- Benefits include: health, dental, vision, 401k, CEU360 (free CEUs!), and more!
- Part-Time and PRN options available
- FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE!
At Health Pro Heritage, we hire people who share our vision, who work diligently and provide the kind of care that will help change patients' lives for the better. As an Associate, your dedication and commitment deserve respect and recognition. If you're looking for a career with straightforward and realistic 'care' expectations, maybe it's time to look at our company.
Responsibilities
- Review available resident information and evaluate the impact of this information on the assessment and treatment process.
- Conduct and document a thorough functional assessment of the resident, utilizing standardized procedures. Assessment of home/vocational and equipment needs.
- Develop and implement an individualized treatment plan based on resident needs and containing achievable functional goals.
- Comply with evaluation, treatment, and documentation guidelines and consistently maintain timely and accurate department records.
- Instruct Assistants in treatment procedures to be utilized and provide close supervision while such staff members are working with residents.
- Enter a progress note in the resident record following each treatment session.
- Revise treatment plans, as needed, throughout the treatment process.
- Document the course of treatment in a clear, concise discharge summary utilizing a prescribed format.
This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by the supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description.
Qualifications
- Bachelor/Masters of Science degree in Physical Therapy.
- Current license in the state of practice.
- Prefer supervision, training, and/or experience in a setting serving the same age/type of resident population served by this facility.
- Certification, if applicable, and demonstrated competency in identified areas of specialization.
- Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated competency in applying the principles, methods, materials, and equipment used in physical therapy.
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