What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant for an ongoing role in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania.
Job Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
We are currently looking for an experienced Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to perform home health visits for our Harrisburg Area Visits office. This office serves adult and geriatric patients on a per-visit basis in territories throughout Dauphin County.
The successful candidate will assist clients in achieving optimal physical well-being by providing treatment, tests, client education, and interventions as delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy services to clients in their homes
- Assist clients with exercises, stretches, and other physical activities to improve mobility and strength
- Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify clients' needs and develop treatment plans
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure seamless care delivery
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of client interactions and progress
To be successful in this role, you must have:
- CURRENT licensure or certification in the state of Pennsylvania
- Graduation from a two-year college-level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association
- At least one year's work experience under the supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist
- Other activities as requested
BAYADA offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave, vision, dental, and medical health plans, employer-paid life insurance, 401(k) with company match, direct deposit, and employee assistance programs.
As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.
BAYADA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from diverse candidates.
