What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant PTA Home Health position at Banner Health?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Home Care Team-East in Casa Grande, Arizona. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients' lives and work with a collaborative and compassionate group of staff.
The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for delivering high-quality patient care. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role that allows you to grow professionally and personally, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Administer physical therapy treatment under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, implementing individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.
- Monitor ongoing effectiveness of treatment and collaborate with Physical Therapist to modify the plan of care as needed.
- Document all interactions, treatments, and patient progress according to departmental policies and regulatory standards.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, healthcare professionals, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless care coordination.
- Participate in departmental process improvement initiatives and contribute to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.
Requirements:
- Aptitude from APTA accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program or equivalent.
- Current Physical Therapy Assistant license from the state where practice occurs, if required.
- BLS certification is mandatory.
About Us:
Banner Health is a leading nonprofit health system dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and improving community health through integrated services and innovative solutions. Our commitment to quality, compassion, and excellence drives us to deliver personalized care that meets the unique needs of every patient, family, and caregiver we serve.
