What are the responsibilities and job description for the PTA position at Dignity Home Health Care?
Dignity Home Health is locally owned and operated in Fresno, California. We are committed to providing the highest quality of care through professional and compassionate approaches in the comfort of your home.
Job Role:
- Follow the plan of care by Physical Therapist and provide treatment to patients
- Interprets evaluation findings to provide care and safety relating to dysfunction
- Provides treatment based on the goals and follows through with treatment to achieve established goals
- Provides advice and education to patients and family
- Regularly assesses clinical signs and symptoms to determine the effectiveness of treatment, the progress of the patient towards goals, the need for modifying plans and treatment
- Provides discharge planning for patients from physical therapy and communicates when the patient has received maximum benefit from occupational therapy
- Provides accurate, timely documentation of physical therapy patient management and demonstrates progress toward meeting the criteria for professional practice
Qualifications
- Graduate of accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program
- California Physical Therapist Assistant License
- Excellent communication skills
- Home Health experience preferred
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45 - $50