What are the responsibilities and job description for the Compassionate Home Healthcare Associate position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
BAYADA Home Health Care is a leading provider of home health care services, and we are currently seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team in National Park, New Jersey.
Role Summary
- Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
The successful candidate will have a strong clinical background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality patient care. As a Physical Therapy Assistant at BAYADA Home Health Care, you will have the opportunity to work closely with licensed Physical Therapists to develop and implement personalized treatment plans for patients in their homes.
About the Role:
- You will conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical abilities and develop treatment plans to address their specific needs.
- You will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless delivery of care and coordinate referrals to other services as needed.
- You will educate patients and their families on proper techniques for maintaining optimal physical well-being and preventing future injuries or illnesses.
- You will also be involved in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the overall patient experience.
Requirements:
- You must have current licensure or certification in the state of New Jersey.
- You must have graduated from a two-year college level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, as indicated by school transcript or diploma, or
- You must have two years of appropriate experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) and a satisfactory grade on a proficiency exam conducted, approved or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service when initial qualification occurred before December 31, 1977
- You must have at least one year's work experience under the supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist.
Why Join Us?
- We provide competitive compensation and benefits packages, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- We offer opportunities for career advancement and professional growth, including training and education programs.
- We prioritize employee well-being and offer resources for stress management and work-life balance.