What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant position at Buckeye Home Health Care?
Job Description
Join Our Team at Buckeye Home Health Care of Cincinnati!
Buckeye Home Health Care of Cincinnati is committed to providing exceptional, personalized care to individuals in the comfort of their own homes. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our team, working primarily within a premier senior living community. Additionally, there may be opportunities to serve patients in other facilities throughout the area.
As a PTA with us, you will have the opportunity to make a significant, positive impact on residents' lives through high-quality therapy services in a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Company Description
Buckeye Home Health Care's mission is guided by our philosophy that patients recover more quickly at home where they are the most comfortable. In-home care simply leads to greater independence, reduced hospitalizations, and better outcomes, day-in and day-out.
Home healthcare services allow for medical treatments in the most comfortable environment – your home. The beauty of home healthcare is that it can be short or long-term and can change over time. You only get services when and how you need them.
Our experience shows that the entire family benefits from home healthcare. Patients and families experience a sense of independence along with dignity for the patient. More often, the caregivers are relieved with having services they can see and patients greatly appreciated not being transported in –and-out of clinics and rehab centers. Everyone benefits from participating in the care and treatment of the patient, at home.
Buckeye Home Health Care's mission is guided by our philosophy that patients recover more quickly at home where they are the most comfortable. In-home care simply leads to greater independence, reduced hospitalizations, and better outcomes, day-in and day-out. Home healthcare services allow for medical treatments in the most comfortable environment – your home. The beauty of home healthcare is that it can be short or long-term and can change over time. You only get services when and how you need them. Our experience shows that the entire family benefits from home healthcare. Patients and families experience a sense of independence along with dignity for the patient. More often, the caregivers are relieved with having services they can see and patients greatly appreciated not being transported in –and-out of clinics and rehab centers. Everyone benefits from participating in the care and treatment of the patient, at home.
Join Our Team at Buckeye Home Health Care of Cincinnati!
Buckeye Home Health Care of Cincinnati is committed to providing exceptional, personalized care to individuals in the comfort of their own homes. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our team, working primarily within a premier senior living community. Additionally, there may be opportunities to serve patients in other facilities throughout the area.
As a PTA with us, you will have the opportunity to make a significant, positive impact on residents' lives through high-quality therapy services in a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- 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.
- Must have a current, active Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in Ohio, in good standing.
- Experience using EMR systems for documentation.
- A reliable automobile and current auto insurance are required.
- Current CPR certification.
- Strong ability to work independently, with excellent time management skills.
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care, with the ability to collaborate well with others.
- 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.
Company Description
Buckeye Home Health Care's mission is guided by our philosophy that patients recover more quickly at home where they are the most comfortable. In-home care simply leads to greater independence, reduced hospitalizations, and better outcomes, day-in and day-out.
Home healthcare services allow for medical treatments in the most comfortable environment – your home. The beauty of home healthcare is that it can be short or long-term and can change over time. You only get services when and how you need them.
Our experience shows that the entire family benefits from home healthcare. Patients and families experience a sense of independence along with dignity for the patient. More often, the caregivers are relieved with having services they can see and patients greatly appreciated not being transported in –and-out of clinics and rehab centers. Everyone benefits from participating in the care and treatment of the patient, at home.
Buckeye Home Health Care's mission is guided by our philosophy that patients recover more quickly at home where they are the most comfortable. In-home care simply leads to greater independence, reduced hospitalizations, and better outcomes, day-in and day-out. Home healthcare services allow for medical treatments in the most comfortable environment – your home. The beauty of home healthcare is that it can be short or long-term and can change over time. You only get services when and how you need them. Our experience shows that the entire family benefits from home healthcare. Patients and families experience a sense of independence along with dignity for the patient. More often, the caregivers are relieved with having services they can see and patients greatly appreciated not being transported in –and-out of clinics and rehab centers. Everyone benefits from participating in the care and treatment of the patient, at home.
