What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to reliably serve patients in the Southwest Missouri area.
Key Responsibilities:
- Visit clients in their own home, helping them recover from an injury, illness, surgery, or hospitalization.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and other interventions.
- Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy - PT care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.
- Provide education to the patient and/or their family.
Requirements:
- Active and current PTA license.
- Two years of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), or graduation from a two-year college level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
- Previous home healthcare experience welcomed, but not required. We will train you.
- A calm and reassuring presence, active listening skills, excellent assessment skills, and strong written and verbal communication.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Paid time off.
- Weekly pay and direct deposit.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Continued education, training, and tuition reimbursement.
About Us
BAYADA Home Health Care is an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, committed to delivering high-quality care to our patients. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and a supportive work environment that values compassion, excellence, and reliability.
