What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
Job Title: Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant to provide high-quality care to patients in their homes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist clients in achieving optimal physical wellbeing by providing treatment, tests, client education, and interventions as delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist.
- Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy care plan and participate in multidisciplinary care planning as appropriate.
- Provide 1:1 direct client care and advocate for clients' needs.
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 two years of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant and a satisfactory grade on a proficiency exam.
- At least one year's work experience under the supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist.
- A calm and reassuring presence, active listening skills, excellent assessment skills, and strong written and verbal communication.
About Us:
BAYADA Home Health Care is committed to providing patients with the highest-quality care, enabling them to live at home with comfort, independence, and dignity. We believe our employees are our greatest asset and offer flexible scheduling, training, and benefits to support their growth and well-being.
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
Join Our Team:
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and have a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.