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 skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team in South River, New Jersey. As a Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant, you will work with adult and geriatric patients on a per visit basis in territories throughout Union County, Somerset County, Middlesex County, and Monmouth Counties.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist clients in attaining or maintaining optimal physical well-being by providing treatment, tests, client education, and appropriate interventions as delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist.
- Have current licensure or certification in the state of NJ.
- Graduated from a two-year college level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, as indicated by school transcript or diploma, or have two years of appropriate experience as an 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.
- Have at least one year's work experience under the supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist.
Requirements:
- Current licensure or certification in the state of NJ.
- Graduation from a two-year college level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, or two years of appropriate experience as an Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) and a satisfactory grade on a proficiency exam.
- At least one year's work experience under the supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist.
Benefits:
- 401k retirement plan.
- Discount program.
- Sick pay.
- Employee assistance programs.
- Vision benefits.
- Bereavement health care FSA.
