What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant position at Concordia Lutheran Ministries and Affiliates?
Concordia Home Health and Hospice of Bethlen is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant PTA. Physical Therapy Assistant PTA are needed for patients in Clarion and surrounding areas, allowing you to work close to your home.
Your patients, your schedule. Typical hours are Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm but we are open to other possibilities. Let us know what type of schedule you are seeking. Let us prove it. Some weekends, evenings and holidays are required. Contact us today!
WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY for the Physical Therapy Assistant PTA
Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
Education Assistance Programs (Tuition Reimbursement/Fully-Paid Tuition - your choice!)
Flexible Schedule
Unparalleled Investment in Employees
QUALIFICATIONS for the Physical Therapy Assistant PTA
Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association
Certified as a physical therapy assistant with an indirect license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Has performed the minimum of 2,000 hours of physical-therapy related acts which have been signed off by a supervising LPT.
The individual must have worked three of the five previous five years in therapy with notarization of application and copy of their resume.
Reliable, independent means of transportation to make home visits. Drivers must have a valid driver’s license and drive a car with insurance limits as established in personnel policies
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES for the Physical Therapy Assistant PTA
Makes home visits to patients in accordance with the physician’s plan of care
Implements the therapy program established by the LPT, providing services to prevent disability, relieve pain, restoring function and independence to achieve the patient’s full potential following disease or injury.
Assists in teaching patients and in planning discharge from physical therapy services
Respect. Dignity. Compassion. Our Mission, Your Future! EOE
