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Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health
Elara Capital. Provide direct physical therapy services in patients’ homes according to accepted standards of practice and physician certification .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in providing direct physical therapy services in home settings, adhering to established standards of practice and state guidelines. Proficient in patient assessment, care planning, and instruction on the use of assistive devices.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Physical Therapy Assistant LicensePatient Care AssessmentPlan of Care ImplementationAssistive Device InstructionHome Health Care Experience
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Hard Skills
Patient AssessmentTherapy Care PlanningProsthetic Device InstructionOrthotic Device InstructionAssistive Device InstructionPhysical Therapy TechniquesPatient PositioningPatient Transfer TechniquesLifting and Supporting PatientsHome Therapy Program Development
Soft Skills
DependabilityCommunicationAdaptabilityTeam CollaborationProblem-Solving
Certifications & Qualifications
Physical Therapy Assistant CertificationCurrent Auto Insurance
Industry Keywords
State Practice Act GuidelinesHome Health CarePatient Care GoalsElara Caring PhilosophyClinical Supervision
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide direct physical therapy services in patients’ homes according to accepted standards of practice and physician certification
- Follow the Plan of Care established by the Physical Therapist and report changes in patient status
- Adhere to State Practice Act Guidelines
- Verify the Plan of Care before each visit
- Provide care according to physician orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines
- Incorporate patient care goals into therapy care
- Instruct patients and families in the safe use of prosthetic, orthotic, and assistive devices
- Instruct patients and caregivers in the therapy home program
- Promote Elara Caring’s philosophy, mission statement, and administrative policies
- Report to the Branch Director, Clinical Manager, Clinical Supervisor, or designee
Requirements
What you’ll need- Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program approved by the American Therapy Association
- Current, unrestricted PTA license valid for the state of work
- 6+ months experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant is preferred
- Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area
- Dependable vehicle
- Valid driver’s license
- Current auto insurance in accordance with state laws
- Able and willing to travel 50%
- Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment
- Full range of body motion including handling, lifting and transfer of patients
- Ability to work in a physically demanding, high stress environment
- Potentially work irregular hours including call hours if applicable
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive compensation package
- Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff
- Continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost
- Opportunities for advancement
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- 401(K) with employer match
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Family bereavement leave
- Pet bereavement leave
- Pet insurance
- Collaborative work environment