What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant position at Interim HealthCare of the Twin Cities?
Improve lives and promote independence in the comfort of patients' homes as a Licensed Home Care Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with Interim HealthCare of the Twin Cities. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care, and we're seeking a compassionate and skilled professional to join us in this rewarding role.
Purpose and Scope:
As a PTA, you will be responsible for participating in the development and evaluation of patient care plans, providing services ordered by physicians, and assisting treating physical therapists in documenting patient progress and response to treatment.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care services, including exercises, stretches, and other interventions designed to improve mobility and reduce pain
- Assist patients and caregivers with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Document patient progress and respond to changes in condition
- Counsel and educate patients and families on healthcare-related topics, such as wound care, nutrition, and stress management
Benefits and Opportunities:
- Enjoy a fulfilling career in home health care with opportunities to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives
- Develop your skills and expertise through ongoing training and education
- Join a dynamic team of healthcare professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Minnesota
- Two years of experience in home health care or related field preferred
- Able to travel within designated geographic area; valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance required
- CPR certification
About Us:
Interim HealthCare of the Twin Cities is a leading provider of home health care services, committed to improving the quality of life for patients and their families. Join our team and be part of an organization that values compassion, excellence, and innovation in patient care.
