What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position at Buckeye Home Health Care of Cincinnati?
Join Our Team at Buckeye Home Health Care of Cincinnati!
Clinician-Owned. Patient-Focused. Community-Driven.
At Buckeye Home Health Care of Cincinnati, we are proud to be a clinician-owned agency dedicated to delivering exceptional, personalized care to individuals in the comfort of their own homes. Our ownership by healthcare professionals means we truly understand the needs of both our patients and our team—and we’re committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive.
We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our growing team. This role will primarily serve residents within a premier senior living community, with additional opportunities to work with patients in other local facilities.
At Buckeye, we believe that taking care of our team is just as important as taking care of our patients—which is why our staff retention rate is 30% higher than the industry average. Our team members stay because they feel supported, respected, and empowered to do what they do best..
What You'll Do:
- Provide care wherever the patient calls home, focusing on delivering compassionate and effective therapy.
- Oversee and implement the PT plan of care as directed by the patient's physician and Physical Therapist.
- Collaborate with other disciplines to provide comprehensive care tailored to each patient's needs.
- Complete timely and accurate documentation within the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.
- Help reduce the risk of re-hospitalization by actively monitoring and adjusting the patient's plan of care as necessary.
- Provide education and counseling to family members about care, disease processes, and injury management, when appropriate.
- Participate in team meetings and Continuing Education Units (CEUs), occasionally attending meetings at the Cincinnati office/Blue Ash area.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to work in a positive and supportive environment.
- Make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and their families.
- Flexible work options with the potential to serve multiple facilities.
- Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.
If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a positive impact on individuals' lives, we would love to hear from you!
