What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at Advanced Home Health?
Physical Therapist Assistant Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team at Advanced Home Health. As a PTA, you will play a vital role in helping patients recover from illness or injury and achieve their optimal level of independence.
Responsibilities:
- Assist patients with physical therapy exercises and activities to improve strength, range of motion, and endurance
- Monitor patient progression and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure seamless care
- Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care
Requirements:
- Licensed to practice as a physical therapist assistant in the state of Idaho
- One year of experience as a PTA in community/home health or clinical setting preferred
- Current BLS CPR certification
- Licensed driver with reliable automobile for transportation to patient visits
About Us:
Advanced Home Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing high-quality patient care. We offer competitive wages, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional development.
Benefits:
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Environment:
This is a part-time/full-time position serving the Idaho Falls, ID area. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic, and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care.
