Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Posted on Sep 8, 2024 by Sierra Health Care, Inc.
Truth or Consequences, NM
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Sierra Home Health & Hospice is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for its comprehensive Home Health Program. The PTA will provide skilled therapy services under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist in the comfort of patients' homes in Truth or Consequences and the surrounding areas. This is an exciting opportunity for a PTA professional who values independence and enjoys establishing rapport with patients and their families. With branches in both Las Cruces and T or C, Sierra provides comprehensive Home Care and Hospice Programs and is staffed with experienced clinicians to ensure patients receive the highest quality of care.
Responsibilities
Perform patients’ evaluations and obtain necessary clinical data.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clinical observations and objectives established by a licensed Physical Therapist.
Administer treatment programs as prescribed by the Physical Therapist.
Educate patients and their families on proper care and use of equipment.
Accurately document treatment plans, progress and outcomes in the electronic medical record system.
Communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals and care teams to coordinate patient care.
Participate in quality assurance activities and performance improvement initiatives.
Requirements
Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program.
Current state license as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
Minimum of one year of experience in a home health setting preferred.
Basic computer skills including EMR documentation and Microsoft Office.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
Benefits
Benefits & Allowances:
Positive work environment based on collaborative teamwork
Generous sign on bonus
Flexible Schedule
Exceptional patient outcomes
Direct patient care without time restrictions to build patient relationships
Competitive Compensation
Excellent healthcare benefits
401(k)
Responsibilities
Perform patients’ evaluations and obtain necessary clinical data.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clinical observations and objectives established by a licensed Physical Therapist.
Administer treatment programs as prescribed by the Physical Therapist.
Educate patients and their families on proper care and use of equipment.
Accurately document treatment plans, progress and outcomes in the electronic medical record system.
Communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals and care teams to coordinate patient care.
Participate in quality assurance activities and performance improvement initiatives.
Requirements
Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program.
Current state license as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
Minimum of one year of experience in a home health setting preferred.
Basic computer skills including EMR documentation and Microsoft Office.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
Benefits
Benefits & Allowances:
Positive work environment based on collaborative teamwork
Generous sign on bonus
Flexible Schedule
Exceptional patient outcomes
Direct patient care without time restrictions to build patient relationships
Competitive Compensation
Excellent healthcare benefits
401(k)
Reference: 197005900
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Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Posted on Sep 8, 2024 by Sierra Health Care, Inc.
Truth or Consequences, NM
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Sierra Home Health & Hospice is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for its comprehensive Home Health Program. The PTA will provide skilled therapy services under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist in the comfort of patients' homes in Truth or Consequences and the surrounding areas. This is an exciting opportunity for a PTA professional who values independence and enjoys establishing rapport with patients and their families. With branches in both Las Cruces and T or C, Sierra provides comprehensive Home Care and Hospice Programs and is staffed with experienced clinicians to ensure patients receive the highest quality of care.
Responsibilities
Perform patients’ evaluations and obtain necessary clinical data.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clinical observations and objectives established by a licensed Physical Therapist.
Administer treatment programs as prescribed by the Physical Therapist.
Educate patients and their families on proper care and use of equipment.
Accurately document treatment plans, progress and outcomes in the electronic medical record system.
Communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals and care teams to coordinate patient care.
Participate in quality assurance activities and performance improvement initiatives.
Requirements
Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program.
Current state license as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
Minimum of one year of experience in a home health setting preferred.
Basic computer skills including EMR documentation and Microsoft Office.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
Benefits
Benefits & Allowances:
Positive work environment based on collaborative teamwork
Generous sign on bonus
Flexible Schedule
Exceptional patient outcomes
Direct patient care without time restrictions to build patient relationships
Competitive Compensation
Excellent healthcare benefits
401(k)
Responsibilities
Perform patients’ evaluations and obtain necessary clinical data.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clinical observations and objectives established by a licensed Physical Therapist.
Administer treatment programs as prescribed by the Physical Therapist.
Educate patients and their families on proper care and use of equipment.
Accurately document treatment plans, progress and outcomes in the electronic medical record system.
Communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals and care teams to coordinate patient care.
Participate in quality assurance activities and performance improvement initiatives.
Requirements
Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program.
Current state license as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
Minimum of one year of experience in a home health setting preferred.
Basic computer skills including EMR documentation and Microsoft Office.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
Benefits
Benefits & Allowances:
Positive work environment based on collaborative teamwork
Generous sign on bonus
Flexible Schedule
Exceptional patient outcomes
Direct patient care without time restrictions to build patient relationships
Competitive Compensation
Excellent healthcare benefits
401(k)
Reference: 197005900
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