What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
DESCRIPTION OF JOB
About Job Description & Requirements
- Job Title: Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant
- Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a compassionate and skilled Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant to provide high-quality patient care in the comfort of their own homes.
Key Responsibilities:
- To see patients through their care needs – from hospital discharge to living a safe home life with comfort, independence, and dignity.
- To assist clients in attaining or maintaining optimal physical wellbeing by providing treatment, tests, client education, and appropriate interventions as delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist.
- To continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy - PT care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.
Requirements:
- Current licensure or certification in the state of New Jersey.
- Graduation from a two-year college level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, or relevant experience.
- At least one year's work experience under the supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist.
Why You'll Love Working at BAYADA:
- Flexible scheduling for work/life balance.
- Comprehensive training and support.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
Benefits:
- 401k retirement plan.
- Discount program.
- Sick pay.
- Employee assistance programs.
- Vision benefits.
- Bereavement.
- Health Care FSA.
- Weekly pay.
- Continuing Education.
- Holiday Pay.
- Wellness and fitness programs.
- Dental benefits.
- Medical benefits.
- Dependent Care FSA.