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Valley HealthStephens City, VA
Department HOME HEALTH - 207151 Worker Sub Type Per Diem Work Shift First Shift (United States of America) Pay Grade 181 Job Description The Home Health Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) provides direct patient care in the patient's home environment as part of a multidisciplinary team including nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech, social work, and home health techs. The PTA will provide direct, one-on-one patient care in accordance with the plan of care designed by the supervising therapist. The home health agency relies heavily on technology; email is a primary means of communication, and the PTA will use a laptop to complete documentation in an electronic record. The patient population varies widely across the spectrums of acuity, age, and diagnosis. The PTA works under the supervision of a therapist and a physical therapy team that is under the direction of a clinical team manager. Employment begins with a 4-6-week orientation with a seasoned preceptor to ensure that the clinician is well prepared when they begin treating on their own. Additional job duties may include performance improvement opportunities, and other duties as assigned by the clinical manager. Working in home health provides endless variety of setting, scenery, and clinical challenges, and provides a unique opportunity to enter and work within the real life environments of our patients, bringing meaningful change to their daily lives. Education Associates degree as a Physical Therapy Assistant is required. Experience Minimum 5 years clinical experience (10,400 hours). Certification & Licensure Virginia licensure or eligible is required. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation is required. BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart 'Healthcare Provider' (HCP) - AHA approved is required. New hires must have American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation. Qualifications Basic computer and keyboarding skills or participation in computer training within first year of employment. Competent to successfully interact with patients according to their special needs which may apply based on the age of the patient served. Must not have been convicted of or have pending charges of any barrier crime. Must have access to transfer electronic data. Benefits At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include: A Zero-Deductible Health Plan Dental and vision insurance Generous Paid Time Off Tuition Assistance Retirement Savings Match A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more. To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.

Posted 30+ days ago

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PACSFountain Inn, SC
Fountain Inn Post Acute is a 66-bed facility located just 20 minutes from downtown Greenville, S.C. We're making some positive changes that include new management and new nurse leadership, and we look forward to sharing these changes with you! Come enjoy an intimate environment where you can truly get to know our patients and each other. We take pride in hearing staff feedback and taking your needs into account when making decisions for the facility. So, if you're looking for a workplace where you'll feel heard and supported, look no further than Fountain Inn Post Acute! We offer: We offer: Competitive Pay Employee appreciation PRN opportunities within our network flexible schedule Successful candidates will have the following: Degree in associated field of practice Certification to practice in South Carolina Experience in a long-term care setting is helpful Ability to use or quickly learn Point Click Care and Casamba

Posted 3 weeks ago

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UnitedHealth Group Inc.Arlington, WA

$49,500 - $109,300 / year

Explore opportunities with [agency name], a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Physical Therapist Assistant you will perform treatment and provide exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving/enhancing the patient's well-being while following the established plan of care. Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for following all state specific laws governing the provision of physical therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the supervising PT; to perform only those procedures that he/she is qualified and trained to perform and to make all recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising Physical Therapist Instructs and aids patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training Observes, records, and reports to the supervising PT, the nurse supervisor, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition. Coordinates care with the other members of the healthcare team as appropriate Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy within the scope of the physical therapy assistant You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Current, licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice Current CPR certification Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client Available to work a weekend rotation Preferred Qualifications: Ability to perform physical tasks required for patient care, including lifting, transferring, and assisting with mobility Pay Range $49,500 - $109,300 annual total cash target pay $28.56 - $63.06 per visit point $23.8 - $52.55 hourly rate Annual total cash compensation for this role assumes full-time employment (40 weekly hours) at full productivity and generally follows the range above. Total cash compensation includes earnings from per visit point pay and hourly pay and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. This role receives two types of compensation depending on the work being performed. When conducting visits, you will be paid per visit point rate compensation. Your per visit pay will be calculated by multiplying your per visit point rate by the productivity points you accrue for various types of visits. Each type of visit is assigned a certain number of productivity points that is inclusive of "direct" and "indirect" patient care activities. Visits are assigned based on patient and business needs. The number of visits performed each week will vary based on individual productivity targets and the productivity points assigned to the visits performed. You will be paid your hourly rate for certain non-visit activities such as orientation. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your pay, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. #LHCJobs At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Posted 2 weeks ago

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A.T. Still University of Health SciencesMesa, AZ
Apply Job Type Part-time Description A.T. Still University's Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS), Physical Therapy seeks applications for non-exempt adjunct faculty. In general, adjunct instructors are used to assist the primary ATSU faculty members with teaching in the skills laboratories in the neuromuscular, musculoskeletal, cardiopulmonary, patient handling, movement sciences, imaging, pediatric, gender health, and integumentary areas of practice. Physical therapists with recognized expertise in special topic areas may also lecture on a topic and assist in the related laboratory experience. Please note that adjunct positions are only filled on an as-needed basis. Interested physical therapists should submit an online application and send an email with an attached cover letter and curriculum vitae demonstrating experience and expertise in the area of the desired teaching to: Contact: Lori Bordenave, PT, DPT, PhD Physical Therapy Director Arizona School of Health Sciences A.T. Still University 5850 E. Still Circle Mesa, AZ 8520 Requirements Licensed Physical Therapists who are interested in education and have the following qualifications will be considered: AZ Physical Therapist License preferred, APTA member preferred, previous teaching clinical/academic preferred; must have expertise in area of teaching and/or ABPTRFE specialty certification; must demonstrate current knowledge and expertise in area of teaching; DPT degree or advanced academic degree beyond entry-level physical therapy degree required for residential DPT program. A.T. Still University (ATSU) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Ivy RehabHamden, CT

$30 - $38 / hour

State of Location: Connecticut Position Summary: As an outpatient orthopedic clinician, you will have the opportunity to work with patients varying in age and diagnosis based on each clinic's specialty. Our treatment sessions are individualized, allowing a patient-centered focus and approach. Ivy's rewarding work environment allows collaboration and mentorship while maintaining autonomy and growth that is specific to each of our clinicians' passions and expertise. Join Ivy Rehab's dedicated team where you're not just an employee, but a valued teammate! Together, we provide world-class care in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA) services. Our culture promotes authenticity, inclusion, growth, community, and a passion for exceptional care for every patient. Job Description: Physical Therapy Assistant- Part Time Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy- Outpatient Orthopedics Hamden, Connecticut Base Pay: $30.00- $37.50 Hourly. Join our team of clinicians in a dynamic environment specializing in an Outpatient Orthopedic setting, with specialties including but not limited to Dry Needling and Vestibular. We encourage our clinicians to pursue specialties they are passionate about such as Orthopedics, Pelvic Health, Oncology, Vestibular, Hand, Pediatric, Neuro, Vertigo, Sports, Parkinson's Disease, Performing Arts, Pulmonary Disease, Concussion Management, Dry Needling (depending on state), and much more! Why Choose Ivy? Best Employer: A prestigious honor to be recognized by Modern Healthcare, signifying excellence in our industry and providing an outstanding workplace culture. Innovative Resources & Mentorship: Access to abundant resources, robust mentorship, and career advice for unparalleled success. Exceeding Expectations: Deliver best-in-class care and witness exceptional patient outcomes. Incentives Galore: Eligibility for full benefits package beginning within your first month of employment. Generous PTO (Paid Time Off) plans, paid holidays, and annual CEU (Continuing education) incentives. Tax free student loan repayment options and/or sign-on bonus opportunities. Exceptional Partnerships: Collaborate with leaders like Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and educational partners for continuous learning. Empowering Values: Live by values that prioritize teamwork, growth, and serving others. Commitment to Clinical Excellence: We take pride in the extraordinary accomplishments of our clinicians: Exceptional Care: Recognition through the MIPS program two years in a row, scoring 98 out of 100! Functional Improvement: 81st percentile ranking per episode across all patient types for the past 12 months. Pelvic Floor Specialists: Top 15% most recent ranking for functional improvement per episode in patients with pelvic floor dysfunction. Orthopedic Success: Top 20% most recent ranking for all orthopedic conditions and shoulder-related conditions. Milestone Recognition: Accreditation from the American Board of Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship Education (ABPTRFE) for our Ivy Rehab HSS Orthopedic Residency programs. Patient-First Mentality: Reasonable caseloads so you can spend more time with your patients focusing on their individualized treatment plan. How Ivy Invests in You: Clinical Team Support: Mentorship and peer-to-peer learning opportunities. Limitless CEU Learning: Access live and on-demand courses with CEU reimbursement. Professional Education Planning (PEP): Create a specialization roadmap annually. Clinical Career Ladder: Recognition and rewards for skill development. Leadership Development: Courses to develop strong leadership skills. External Educational Partners: Collaborate with industry-leading institutes. Residency Programs: Specialized residency programs for continuous growth. Open Your Own Clinic: Explore equity partnership opportunities. At Ivy, we foster a culture of lifelong learning. Experienced teammates are encouraged to become certified clinical instructors and mentor students. Position Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program. Current or pending licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant within the respective state. Dedication to exceptional patient outcomes and quality of care. #LI-BW1 We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and organizational need. Any listed salary range or contractual rate does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits. ivyrehab.com

Posted 1 week ago

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Valley HealthStrasburg, VA
Department HOME HEALTH - 207151 Worker Sub Type Per Diem Work Shift First Shift (United States of America) Pay Grade 181 Job Description The Home Health Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) provides direct patient care in the patient's home environment as part of a multidisciplinary team including nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech, social work, and home health techs. The PTA will provide direct, one-on-one patient care in accordance with the plan of care designed by the supervising therapist. The home health agency relies heavily on technology; email is a primary means of communication, and the PTA will use a laptop to complete documentation in an electronic record. The patient population varies widely across the spectrums of acuity, age, and diagnosis. The PTA works under the supervision of a therapist and a physical therapy team that is under the direction of a clinical team manager. Employment begins with a 4-6-week orientation with a seasoned preceptor to ensure that the clinician is well prepared when they begin treating on their own. Additional job duties may include performance improvement opportunities, and other duties as assigned by the clinical manager. Working in home health provides endless variety of setting, scenery, and clinical challenges, and provides a unique opportunity to enter and work within the real life environments of our patients, bringing meaningful change to their daily lives. Education Associates degree as a Physical Therapy Assistant is required. Experience Minimum 5 years clinical experience (10,400 hours). Certification & Licensure Virginia licensure or eligible is required. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation is required. BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart 'Healthcare Provider' (HCP) - AHA approved is required. New hires must have American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation. Qualifications Basic computer and keyboarding skills or participation in computer training within first year of employment. Competent to successfully interact with patients according to their special needs which may apply based on the age of the patient served. Must not have been convicted of or have pending charges of any barrier crime. Must have access to transfer electronic data. Benefits At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include: A Zero-Deductible Health Plan Dental and vision insurance Generous Paid Time Off Tuition Assistance Retirement Savings Match A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more. To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.

Posted 30+ days ago

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PACSTwinsburg, OH
Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist. Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board. Assist in maintaining department. Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed. Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area. Treat patients per the physician treatment plan. Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides. Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans. Participate in in services training program for other staff in the facility. Record treatment changes per policy and procedures. Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services. Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order. Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues. Supervisory Requirements The position is not a supervisory position. Qualification Education and/or Experience Licensed as a Staff Physical Therapy Assistant Board of the States. Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care. Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures. Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers and families. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state. Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices. Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board. Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently. Sitting occasionally. Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently. Talking and /or hearing very frequently. Tasting and /or smelling very frequently. Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and or excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or excess of 20 pounds of force constant to move objects. Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally. Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Obran CooperativeAlameda, CA

$65 - $70 / project

Apollo is recruiting for a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Home Healthcare Team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing quality home health visits to our patients in the comfort of their home. You will be joining a team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare professionals who are committed to providing the highest level of care. The Physical Therapy Assistant provides physical therapy services under the direction of the physical therapist and according to the physician's plan of care. to our members. Apollo is an Obran Cooperative Company. Obran Health is building the largest worker-owned home-based healthcare company in the US. We know the frustrations that come when working at a traditional healthcare employer - we've been there. That is why we created Obran Health. Obran Cooperative businesses give voice, power, and a share of the profits to each of our employee members. We are recruiting for healthcare professionals that want the chance to really own their work and have a say in the organization where they work. Objectives: Provides direct physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist and in accordance with the physician's plan of care. Treats patients to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance. Directs and aids patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training. Utilizes physical agents, including, but not be limited to heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound and massage. Observes and reports to the physical therapist and Apollo personnel the patient's reaction to treatment and any changes in patient's condition. Instructs patients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices. Maintains necessary records; clinical notes and conference notes, which will be incorporated into the patient's clinical record in prescribed time frames. Participates in Apollo Home Care Team Members meetings and Apollo Inservice Education Program. Performs other duties as assigned. Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program with either an Associate's degree in science or applied science that is approved by American Physical Therapy Association, Inc. Current certification or license as required by state law. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification. Ability to be able to travel to different patients' homes. Discretion in dealing with sensitive and confidential information. Prior experience working in a home health setting is preferred, but not required. Full time employees are eligible for: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life Insurance Paid time off Flexible schedule Short- and long-term disability All employees are invited to become members of Obran Cooperative. An ever growing set of member benefits is offered to all Obran Cooperative members, including: Personal enrichment resources offered to all Obran Cooperative members Financial budgeted resources offered to all Obran Cooperative members An ever growing set of member benefits offered to all Obran Cooperative members Optional participation in the Obran Cooperative board and committees to help define future Obran Cooperative member benefits for all Obran Cooperative members Participation in profit sharing Rates Apollo currently pays PTAs $65-70/visit and $30/hour for in-services, trainings, and orientations. Our Mission Obran Cooperative's mission is to put the engines of business to work for humanity. Our Vision Obran will be the world's largest worker-cooperative conglomerate. We exist to grow profitable, useful, and impactful businesses that serve our members, customers, and communities. We acknowledge structures of inequity and embrace the struggles to overcome them, one workplace at a time. Our Values Democracy: We empower and educate members to participate fully in workplace decisions. Innovation: We question the status quo and find new ways of working that are better for ourselves, our customers, our communities, and the environment. Solidarity: We act in ways that promote equity and inclusion; we are pro-black, pro-women, pro-LGBTQ+, and against hate and discrimination in all its forms. Humanity: We believe that workers are humans first; we foster dignity, respect, and joy in our interactions with each other. Balance: We think critically and holistically about our decisions, and seek balance in the short- and long-term outcomes of all stakeholders we touch. Our stakeholders include our members, our families, our communities, our investors, our customers, our suppliers, and the environment. Our Principles This organization operates in accordance with the Rochdale cooperative principles: Voluntary and open membership Democratic member control Members' economic participation Autonomy and independence Education, training, & information Cooperation among cooperatives Concern for community Salary Range Disclaimer The rates listed represent the low and high end of the range for this position. Visit and reimbursement rates vary based on visit type and employment status (1099 or W2). Rates may be adjusted in the future, and employees will be notified of these changes. Equal Opportunities and Accommodations Obran is deeply committed to creating workplaces and a community of members where equity is prioritized and valued. We believe that traditional corporations' bad behavior disproportionately hurts the most marginalized people in society - including people of color, people from working class backgrounds, women and LGBTQ+ people. We believe that these communities must be centered in the work we do. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities. Obran is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. To request an accommodation, please contact Obran Careers at careers+eeo@obran.coop at least one week in advance of your interview.

Posted 30+ days ago

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PACSSimpsonville, SC
At Simpsonville Post Acute, we know the importance of speaking your Love Language. We show Acts of Service by stepping in to help when it's needed, whether it's part of our job description or not. We share Words of Affirmation routinely, so you know how much you're appreciated. And we know you love Receiving Gifts, so we offer special incentives and rewards throughout the year. But the love doesn't stop there. We also offer: Excellent compensation Flexible scheduling PRN opportunities within the largest network in S.C. General Purpose The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Therapist with patient related activities and direct patient care. Essential Duties Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist. Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board. Assist in maintaining department. Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed. Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area. Treat patients per the physician treatment plan. Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides. Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans. Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility. Record treatment changes per policy and procedures. Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services. Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order. Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues. Supervisory Requirements The position is not a supervisory position. Qualification Education and/or Experience Licensed as a Staff Physical Therapy Assistant Board of the States. Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care. Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures. Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers and families. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state. Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices. Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board. Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently. Sitting occasionally. Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently. Talking and /or hearing very frequently. Tasting and /or smelling very frequently. Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and or excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or excess of 20 pounds of force constant to move objects. Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally. Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.

Posted 30+ days ago

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UnitedHealth Group Inc.Palm Bay, FL

$23 - $42 / hour

Explore opportunities with Mederi Caretenders, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Physical Therapist Assistant performs treatment and provides exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving/enhancing the patient's well-being while following the established plan of care. Primary Responsibilities: Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, is at all times responsible to follow all state specific laws governing the provision of physical therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the Physical Therapist; to perform only those procedures that he/she is qualified and trained to perform and to make all recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising Physical Therapist Following the plan of care, instructs and aids patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training Observes, records, and reports to the supervising PT, the supervising nurse, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy in which they can participate to assist the patient Visits patient according to Plan of Treatment; complete a progress note for each visit and submits progress notes per LHC policy Participates in developing the Plan of Treatment Participates in staff conferences and committees as necessary Adheres to LHC Therapy Standards of Practice in provision of services to all patients All other duties as assigned You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Currently licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice Current CPR certification Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $23.41 to $41.83 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Posted 1 week ago

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PACSPleasant Hill, CA

$45+ / hour

Pleasant Hill Post Acute is conveniently located off of Pleasant Valley Drive and Via Del Sol in Pleasant Hill, California. We are looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA at Pleasant Hill Post Acute. Part-Time and PRN Opportunities New Grads Welcome Rate Starting at $45 Our Benefits: Competitive pay Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only) 401k (Full-time only) Paid Time Off Rewards and Bonus Opportunities Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities Fun environment and great staff to work with! Job Description: Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist. Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board. Assist in maintaining department. Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed. Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area. Treat patients per the physician treatment plan. Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides. Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans. Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility. • Record treatment changes per policy and procedures. Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services. Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order. Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues. Required license or certification: Valid Physical Therapist Assistant - License

Posted 30+ days ago

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HealthFlex Home Health ServicesCorte Madera, CA
Description About HealthFlex: Looking to make a difference? Join a team founded by nurses, where empathy is our driving force. At our agency, we believe healing happens best in the comfort of home, allowing patients and their families to cherish their time together. As one of the nation's largest privately owned agencies, we're dedicated to serving communities across the San Francisco Bay Area, North Bay, Central Valley, and the Greater Sacramento Area. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a meaningful impact, we'd love to have you on board. Position Summary: Home Health Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) support Physical Therapists in delivering personalized care to patients at home. They assist with exercises, treatments, and monitor progress, playing a vital role in helping patients improve mobility and regain independence within their home environment. Here are just a few things that set us apart: Your time matters: We minimize your drive time by providing a territory radius of 5-10 miles, dependant upon location We value life/work balance: Flexible scheduling and autonomy managing your own hours Committed to your success: You will undergo an individualized, structured and ongoing training program to develop your skills allowing you to provide industry leading patient care Communicate with ease: Industry leading and easy to use documentation and technology solutions help to streamline communication Compensation: Industry leading compensation Paid parking and bridge tolls Compensation is determined by the following factors; experience, knowledge, skills, location, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Benefits: We offer a variety of health plans to meet your needs; including HSA and FSA options Health benefits are inclusive of dependent coverage, medical, dental and vision Generous PTO and Paid Holidays so you can enjoy a work/life balance Healthy 401K matching and participation begins after 90 days of employment Access to Medbridge an on-demand virtual learning platform to obtain free CEUs Employee Assistance Program Rewards program where points are redeemed for gifts Other perks such as Pet Insurance and discounts to a variety of services Acknowledgements and Awards: 7 time winner of "Best & Brightest Places to Work" 6 time winner of "Inc 5000 Fast Growing Companies" Winner of "Better Business Bureau Torch Award" 4.6 Star Glassdoor Rating 5 Star Medicare Quality Rating Don't just take it from us, check out what others are saying about their experience at HealthFlex and visit Glassdoor, our reviews speak for themselves! To get a taste of our fun and supportive culture visit Facebook and LinkedIn. Requirements Qualifications: Current and unrestricted CA PTA License 1 year PTA experience Current AHA CPR certification Valid Driver's License HealthFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is HealthFlex's policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and job applicants. It is our intent to maintain a work environment which is free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation because of age, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or domestic partner or relationship status, family or parental status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and/or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, height, weight, place of birth ,or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Adventist HealthCareWaldorf, MD

$27 - $39 / hour

AHC - Home Health Southern Maryland If you are a current Adventist HealthCare employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Adventist HealthCare Home Health seeks to hire an Physical Therapist Assistant servicing our Southern Maryland territories who will embrace our mission to extend God's care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing. As an Physical Therapist Assistant, you will: Communicates with team members, customers, managers, etc. to coordinate plan of care and provide optimal patient experience. Administers physical therapy interventions and treatments according to agency's accepted policies and procedures. Apply and implement appropriate therapy knowledge and plans patient care with appropriate patient goals. Completes documentation requirements in a proficient and timely manner. Assumes responsibility for personal and professional development. Administers and supervises physical therapy treatments to patients with a wide range of health problems under the direct orders of a physician/podiatrist. Coordinates care patients with other skilled care providers to plan, implement and access treatment programs. Qualifications include: Associate degree from accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program 2-3 years' experience as a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant 1 year home care experience preferred Maryland Physical Therapy Assistance Licensure Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Work Schedule: Minimum 2 days per month and 1 weekend shift coverage For more information on Adventist HealthCare's Home Care, visit https://www.adventisthealthcare.com/services/home-care/ Pay Range: $26.91 - $39.03 If the salary range is not displayed or if the position is Per Diem (with a fixed rate), salary discussions will take place during the screening process. Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), this position is classified as: United States of America (Non-Exempt) At Adventist HealthCare our job is to care for you. We do this by offering: Work life balance through nonrotating shifts Recognition and rewards for professional expertise 403(b) retirement plan Free Employee parking Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support As a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. Adventist HealthCare was the first and is the largest healthcare provider in Montgomery County. If you want to make a difference in someone's life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference. Join the Adventist HealthCare team today, apply now to be considered! COVID-19 Vaccination Adventist HealthCare strongly recommends all applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination. Tobacco and Drug Statement Tobacco use is a well-recognized preventable cause of death in the United States and an important public health issue. In order to promote and maintain a healthy work environment, Adventist HealthCare will not hire applicants for employment who either state that they are nicotine users or who test positive for nicotine and drug use. While some jurisdictions, including Maryland, permit the use of marijuana for medical purposes, marijuana continues to be classified as an illegal drug under the federal Controlled Substances Act. As a result, medical marijuana use will not be accepted as a valid explanation for a positive drug test result. Adventist HealthCare will withdraw offers of employment to applicants who test positive for Cotinine (nicotine) and marijuana. Those testing positive are given the opportunity to re-apply in 90 days, if they can truthfully attest that they have not used any nicotine products in the past ninety (90) days and successfully pass follow-up testing. ("Nicotine products" include, but are not limited to: cigarettes, cigars, pipes, chewing tobacco, e-cigarettes, vaping products, hookah, and nicotine replacement products (e.g., nicotine gum, nicotine patches, nicotine lozenges, etc.). Equal Employment Opportunity Adventist HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to attracting, engaging, and developing the best people to cultivate our mission-centric culture. Our goal is to have a welcoming, equitable, and safe place to work and grow for all employees, no matter their background. AHC does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and related medical conditions, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Adventist HealthCare will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable law. Adventist HealthCare is a religious organization as defined under applicable law; however, it will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodations for applicants' religious beliefs. Applicants who wish to request accommodations for disabilities or religious belief should contact the Support Center HR Office.

Posted 30+ days ago

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All Current OpeningsSan Diego, California

$32 - $42 / hour

PRN Physical Therapy is hiring for a Per Diem Floating Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support our outpatient ortho clinics throughout San Diego County. Salary Range: Negotiable and highly competitive! Salary Range $32 to $42 Hourly. Individual salaries dependent on experience and job related factors. Position Summary: From Carlsbad to El Cajon to Chula Vista, our network of clinics offer flexible hours Monday-Friday throughout San Diego County Provide Physical Therapy to patients in an out-patient setting Create individualized care plans for each treatment Collaborate with colleagues to optimize care Grow relationships with your staff and the community you support Utilize a state-of-the-art EMR for documentation, reporting, and data collection Comply with all federal, state, and insurance-based rules and regulations Benefits: Flexible work schedules Employee Referral Bonus Program Qualifications: Graduation from an approved school for Physical Therapist Assistants Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in good standing with the State. Spanish speaking is a plus Services Offered: Outpatient physical & sports therapy Manual/Functional focused therapy hands-on Acute and Chronic Rehabilitation Pre- & Post-Operative Care Return to Sport Rehabilitation Return to Work Programs Specialty Practice Why Choose Us: As a clinically led organization, we know what matters most to our clinicians. From competitive benefits to operational support to realistic treatment goals, we stand committed to your success! Since our humble beginnings dating back to 1991, we have specialized in support services (like marketing and billing) to more than 30 leading PT brands across 16 states in the western and central portions of the U.S. Our Commitment! We strive to provide exceptional quality care models and solve cost and access challenges for the benefit of, and value to our patients, partners, and communities. Ensure Accessible and Scalable Care Keep Commitments & Build Trust Advance Growth Objectives Provide Personalized Solutions Expand Opportunities for Success Improve the Lives of All More Than a Career At PRN, we understand that a patient’s experience is only as good as the care they receive. We strive to foster an atmosphere where our patients feel safe, welcome, and confident in their treatment. We can’t meet that goal without passionate, intelligent, and skilled employees who share our vision. We are constantly on the lookout for team members eager to join a team founded on inclusivity, ambition, and outstanding care. If you are interested in joining our team, apply today! We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Posted 30+ days ago

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PACSCottage Grove, MN
Physical Therapy Assistant Job Description Responsibilities: Treat patients as directed by the Physical Therapist. Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board. Assist in maintaining the department. Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed. Assist with cleaning and maintenance of the treatment area. Treat patients per the physician treatment plan. Assist the nursing department with training of Restorative Aides. Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems, and plans. Participate in in-service training programs for other staff in the facility. Record treatment changes per policy and procedures. Instruct patients' families or nursing staff in maintenance programs and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services. Report any problems with department equipment to ensure it is maintained in good working order. Relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff, and professional colleagues. Supervisory Requirements: This position is not a supervisory role. Qualifications: Education and/or Experience: Licensed as a Staff Physical Therapy Assistant by the State Board. Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs like Casamba and Point Click Care. Language Skills: Ability to read technical procedures. Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers, and families. Mathematical Skills: Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state. Must meet continuing education requirements per state practices. Must maintain a license in good standing at all times with the state board. Physical Demands: Standing and/or walking very frequently. Sitting occasionally. Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently. Talking and/or hearing very frequently. Tasting and/or smelling very frequently. Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling occasionally. Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision; ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Additional Information: Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Valley HealthStanley, VA
Department HOME HEALTH - 207151 Worker Sub Type Per Diem Work Shift First Shift (United States of America) Pay Grade 181 Job Description The Home Health Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) provides direct patient care in the patient's home environment as part of a multidisciplinary team including nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech, social work, and home health techs. The PTA will provide direct, one-on-one patient care in accordance with the plan of care designed by the supervising therapist. The home health agency relies heavily on technology; email is a primary means of communication, and the PTA will use a laptop to complete documentation in an electronic record. The patient population varies widely across the spectrums of acuity, age, and diagnosis. The PTA works under the supervision of a therapist and a physical therapy team that is under the direction of a clinical team manager. Employment begins with a 4-6-week orientation with a seasoned preceptor to ensure that the clinician is well prepared when they begin treating on their own. Additional job duties may include performance improvement opportunities, and other duties as assigned by the clinical manager. Working in home health provides endless variety of setting, scenery, and clinical challenges, and provides a unique opportunity to enter and work within the real life environments of our patients, bringing meaningful change to their daily lives. Education Associates degree as a Physical Therapy Assistant is required. Experience Minimum 5 years clinical experience (10,400 hours). Certification & Licensure Virginia licensure or eligible is required. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation is required. BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart 'Healthcare Provider' (HCP) - AHA approved is required. New hires must have American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation. Qualifications Basic computer and keyboarding skills or participation in computer training within first year of employment. Competent to successfully interact with patients according to their special needs which may apply based on the age of the patient served. Must not have been convicted of or have pending charges of any barrier crime. Must have access to transfer electronic data. Benefits At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include: A Zero-Deductible Health Plan Dental and vision insurance Generous Paid Time Off Tuition Assistance Retirement Savings Match A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more. To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.

Posted 30+ days ago

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PACSMccormick, SC

$27 - $35 / hour

McCormick Post Acute situated in McCormick, SC is a familiar place with a lot of familiar faces. We are committed to serving our residents with kindness, compassion and exceptional care and we are equally as invested in our staff where we work hard, we lift each other up, and we have fun! Come see for yourself the small-town difference and what makes McCormick Post Acute a great place to work. We are currently seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA). Are you a highly skilled and compassionate PTA looking for a rewarding opportunity? With a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care, you would be joining a team of professionals committed to improving the lives of those they serve. We invite you to experience the McCormick Post Acute culture and grow with us as a valued member of our staff where your experience in this vital role will be appreciated and rewarded for all the hard work you do. We are looking for compassionate and talented individuals to join our work family, so if you are an enthusiastic, individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply! We offer our licensed Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) : $27-35 p/hour Flexible work schedules Advancement and PRN opportunities within our network of 19 sister-facilities in SC Successful candidates will have the following: Experience with PCC preferred Licensed in the state of South Carolina Experience in LTC/ Rehab setting is preferred A desire to provide high-quality care and make a difference for our residents. The primary purpose of the Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position is to assist the Physical Therapist with patient care related to physical activities

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Hospice of Marion CountyNaples, FL
Empath Home Health, a member of Empath Health, is seeking a PRN Physical Therapy Assistant PTA. The Home Health PTA assists the Physical Therapist in providing physical therapy services to patients helping the patient return or maintain their optimum level of functioning. Locations: home health visits available in Collier county (Naples, Marco Island, Immokalee, Ave Maria, etc.) Schedule: PRN The Home Health PTA: Provides physical therapy services to patients in compliance with agency policies and procedures, federal and state regulations, following the plan of care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. Assists Physical Therapist in evaluating equipment needs of patient to increase functional level. Participates in the education of patient and family on methods of self-care and techniques to improve or maintain patient's level of functioning. Requirements: Proof of completion of a Physical Therapy Assistant program. Licensure as Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of Florida. Minimum of one (1) year experience as a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant. Home Health care experience preferred. Suncoast Hospice, Empath Home Health, and Empath Health Pharmacy are proud to be accredited by the Joint Commission showing our commitment to quality. Empath Health values diversity as it strengthens our community and care. We embrace the diversity of cultures, thoughts, beliefs and traditions of our employees, volunteers and people we are honored to serve across our network. Our diverse staff reflects our community and each day, we work to be respectful, sensitive and competent with each other and those in our care. In every journey, we are dedicated to achieving comfort, dignity and exceptional care. Those of all backgrounds are welcome and encouraged to apply with us or seek our care and services. Our commitment to patient, client, staff and volunteer safety is a cornerstone of a High Reliability Organization with a focus on zero harm. Participation in the seasonal influenza program is a condition of employment and a requirement for all Empath Health employees. Providing compassionate, full life care is an honor we take seriously at Empath Health. Join our team and make a positive impact in the community!

Posted 1 week ago

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Indiana Regional Medical CenterIndiana, PA
Performing treatment procedures commensurate with his or her training and education. Assisting with implementing pre-established programs. Performing tasks related to the routine operation of the department. Utilizing excellent interpersonal communication skills to interact with patients, families, and other staff. Utilizing sound clinical judgment and decision-making skills necessary to function in an independent environment. Able to convey directions and interact with patients with multiple age-specific needs. EDUCATION: Associate degree for physical therapy assistant EXPERIENCE: N/A LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: BLS certification required or obtained within 1 month of hire Eligible or licensed in Pennsylvania

Posted 30+ days ago

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CompassusIrvine, CA

$31 - $48 / hour

Company: Providence at Home with Compassus Position Summary This Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides Physical Therapy services under the direction of a Physical Therapist according to the attending physician's Plan of Care. As a member of the multi-disciplinary team, the therapist assumes responsibility for communication of client related issues for appropriate team members or other facility/agency staff and participates in the collection and evaluation of data necessary to assess the appropriateness of care at home. The PTA works with the clients and family in the home setting without direct supervision. Position Specific Responsibilities Demonstrates competency in providing quality therapy services including intervention, implementation of the treatment plan established by the PT, related documentation and communication with clients and PT on a frequent basis. Also demonstrates competency with identifying and making appropriate referrals regarding medical, social and emotional factors influencing care. Communicate with the multidisciplinary team to form a collaborative client care plan. Provides care in accordance with physician orders and the established plan of care. Assesses the effectiveness of treatment and notifies PT if treatment needs to be modified to achieve goals. Documents all treatment and coordination of care contacts in appropriate facility/agency format. Meets agency time guidelines for completing documentation. Documentation reflects good clinical documentation as well as meeting agency billing and reimbursement requirements. Produces expected results given present skills, knowledge, abilities, training and education for the following age groups: neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric. Demonstrates an ability to treat the wide range of diagnoses and be knowledgeable in therapy treatments, goals and contraindications for treatment. Treatments are adapted to the unique home setting and to the client and/or caregiver's ability to follow through safely and correctly. Request consultation supervision or continuing education when appropriate, to learn specialized techniques or treatment approaches. Communicates pertinent medical and clinical information to the interdisciplinary team, including information regarding the client's care plan, implementation of changes per physician order and assuring adequate medical follow-up. Also communicates pertinent information to team members, supervisor, facility/agency staff and external sources as appropriate. Plans for discharge. Participates in team reassessments and discharge planning. Teaches client or family discharge therapy program. Recommends and facilitates appropriate medical and/or rehabilitation followed up once Home Services/Home Infusion/Hospice services have been discontinued. Assists in obtaining adaptive equipment. Fabricates adaptive equipment as needed. Adapts equipment and techniques for use to the home setting assuring optimum function and safety. Provides consultation or makes appropriate referrals regarding resources and barriers in the community. Independently manages case load under supervision of a physical therapist, plans and schedules home visits coordinating with other team members as needed to maximize effectiveness of overall care plan. Organizes weekly schedule to attend required meetings within schedule of client care needs. Responds to urgent client needs by prioritizing and triaging treatments. Communicates schedule and work plan to scheduling coordinator, supervisor and other team members as appropriate. Organizes and coordinates transfer of client information when additional complementary therapies are requested and when client care is provided by another clinical facility/agency. Educates facility/agency staff, hospital staff and community resources regarding therapy services for home care/hospice clients in the home. Demonstrates a working knowledge of home care/hospice nursing, MSW, volunteer, chaplain, HHA, and other rehabilitation disciplines in order to make appropriate referrals for those services. Provides consultation regarding PTA services to other disciplines, as needed or as requested. Participates in agency in-service programs and community continuing education needed to remain clinically current in treatment techniques, documents all treatment and coordination of care contacts in appropriate agency format. Completes documentation on the day of the visit per the agency time guidelines for completing documentation. Meets agency productivity standards established for therapy. Uses time efficiently and effectively. Attends required team meetings. Participates in agency committees as assigned by supervisor. Participate in facility/agency program planning, gives input to program policy discussions particularly in those areas impacting client care. Participates in the orientation of new facility/agency staff members by orienting them to the unique clinical practice of their discipline in the home setting. When providing services for clients in settings other than a private home (ie, Adult Family Home or Nursing Home) or coordinates care, provides consultation and training, and meets additional documentation requirements specific to that setting. Follows facility/agency communication Policies and Procedures for voicemail, reporting schedules and schedule changes, responding to pagers and notification of information to supervisor and others. Complies with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and requirements as well as facility/agency specific policies and procedures, including PACE regulatory requirements if applicable. Maintain confidentiality of all client demographics, medical and financial information at all times. Maintain confidentiality of all company and client information. Ensure proper handling and disposal of confidential documents and adheres to all HIPAA rules and regulations. Adheres to all policies and procedures including regulatory requirements with regard to infection control, practicing universal precautions, sanitation, and safety and disaster preparedness. Education and/or Experience Required- Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an institution of higher learning accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education Preferred- 1 year of Physical Therapy Assistant experience in a home care or rehabilitation setting. Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations Required- Current, unencumbered (State Employed) License as a Physical Therapy Assistant Preferred within 30 days of hire- National Provider BLS- American Heart Association (Vendor Managed) Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. In a healthcare setting, exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and conditions typical to the field is expected. Routine use of standard medical equipment and tools associated with clinical care is essential. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to clinical positions in our organization. At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Compensation range: $31.43 - $48.08 The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities Compassus offers a comprehensive benefits package including, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k and much more. #LI-AV1 Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others. Your Career Journey Matters We're dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you're pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive. The Compassus Advantage Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter. Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development. Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care. Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being. Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication. A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion. Ready to Join? At Compassus, your career is more than a job-it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant - Home Health - Per Diem

Valley HealthStephens City, VA

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Job Description

Department

HOME HEALTH - 207151

Worker Sub Type

Per Diem

Work Shift

First Shift (United States of America)

Pay Grade

181

Job Description

The Home Health Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) provides direct patient care in the patient's home environment as part of a multidisciplinary team including nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech, social work, and home health techs. The PTA will provide direct, one-on-one patient care in accordance with the plan of care designed by the supervising therapist. The home health agency relies heavily on technology; email is a primary means of communication, and the PTA will use a laptop to complete documentation in an electronic record. The patient population varies widely across the spectrums of acuity, age, and diagnosis. The PTA works under the supervision of a therapist and a physical therapy team that is under the direction of a clinical team manager. Employment begins with a 4-6-week orientation with a seasoned preceptor to ensure that the clinician is well prepared when they begin treating on their own. Additional job duties may include performance improvement opportunities, and other duties as assigned by the clinical manager. Working in home health provides endless variety of setting, scenery, and clinical challenges, and provides a unique opportunity to enter and work within the real life environments of our patients, bringing meaningful change to their daily lives.

Education

Associates degree as a Physical Therapy Assistant is required.

Experience

Minimum 5 years clinical experience (10,400 hours).

Certification & Licensure

Virginia licensure or eligible is required.

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation is required.

BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart 'Healthcare Provider' (HCP) - AHA approved is required. New hires must have American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation.

Qualifications

Basic computer and keyboarding skills or participation in computer training within first year of employment.

Competent to successfully interact with patients according to their special needs which may apply based on the age of the patient served.

Must not have been convicted of or have pending charges of any barrier crime.

Must have access to transfer electronic data.

Benefits

At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include:

  • A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Retirement Savings Match
  • A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
  • Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program

Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more.

To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.

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