What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant Southwest San Antonio PRN position at Crest Home Health?
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development
Job Description:
We are looking for a PRN PTA in Southwest San Antonio to provide coordinated physical therapy to patients of all age groups under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist in the home as prescribed by the attending Provider.
Educational Requirements:
- graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy Assistant with an Associate Degree in Physical Therapy
Licensing/Certification/Registration Requirements:
- current PTA license issued by the State of Texas and current CPR
Attributes:
- strong interpersonal communication skills
- self-direction with a strong sense of team commitment
- ability to accept assigned duties and work in a cooperative manner
- excellent verbal and written communication/documentation skills
Physical Requirements:
- able to see/hear/speak sufficiently to participate in written/verbal communication
- able to deal effectively with stress
- able to use fine motor skills for patient assessment
- able to stand, sit, bend, stoop, push, pull, and heavy lifting
- able to operate a motor vehicle and travel to prospective patient’s residences
Responsibilities:
- administer the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the Physical Therapist
- administer non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction, heat, light, cold, water and electrical modalities to patients
- applies concepts of infection control and universal precautions in performing patient care activities
- promotes compliance with all fiscal intermediary and/or other third-party payors, through education, coaching, and other assistance as necessary
- must have a reliable means of transportation, proof of financial responsibility (car insurance and a valid state driver’s license)
Job Types:
- PRN
Medical Specialties:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- on call
- weekend availability
Supplemental Pay Types:
- differential pay
Experience/Skills Requirements:
- preferred one year of supervised work experience
Work Location:
- multiple locations
- most of the work is performed in and traveling to and from the patients' residences
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8-30 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Required)
- Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)
Work Location: In person
Flexible work from home options available.
Salary : $50,000 - $60,000