What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health PTA position at Home Health & Hospice of Kansas?
Company Overview
Home Health of Kansas is dedicated to providing compassionate care for individuals facing unexpected or long-term illness, injury, or disability. Our mission is to support our clients in their recovery journey by delivering high-quality home health services.
Summary
We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at Home Health of Kansas. In this role, you will assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans and providing rehabilitative care to patients in their homes. Your contributions will be vital in helping our clients regain their independence and improve their quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Assist physical therapists in developing and implementing patient treatment plans.
- Monitor patient progress and report any changes to the supervising therapist.
- Educate patients and their families on exercises and care plans to promote recovery.
- Help patients with mobility and functional activities to enhance their independence.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and progress notes.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and best practices in patient care.
Requirements
- Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assisting in the state of Kansas.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy is essential.
- Experience in outpatient and in home settings preferred but not required.
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with patients and healthcare team members.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
If you are passionate about helping others regain their strength and independence, we invite you to apply for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at Home Health of Kansas today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $33.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Travel reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Wichita, KS 67207 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Wichita, KS 67207: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $34