PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant

Job Description

Salary:

Physical Therapist Assistant- Home Care

Requirements and Responsibilities:

Assists one or more Physical Therapists in evaluating and providing treatment to help patients recover from injury, disease, or surgery in a home care setting.

Prepares patients and equipment for therapy and implements treatment plans specified by the therapist.

Instructs the patient and guides them in exercises and stretching.

Provides hands-on therapy and treatments.

Records patients' reaction to treatment and provides status reports at the end of each treatment.

Requires graduation from an accredited physical therapist assistant program.

Requires a state physical therapist assistant license.

Reports to physical therapist

You will enjoy:

Flexible Schedules (you have the ability to move start times for most patients)

One on one patient care

Mileage reimbursement