What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geriatric Care Provider position at Interim HealthCare?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Interim HealthCare team. As a key member of our home health care team, you will provide patient-centered care and support in the comfort of their own homes. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and empathetic professional to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and families.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide in-home patient visits based on the patient's plan of care under the direction of a Physical Therapist (PT).
• Instruct and aid patients in active and passive exercises, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training.
• Observe, record, and report to the supervising provider, the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition.
• Educate the patient and family on how they can best participate, assist, and contribute to the patient's rehabilitation.
Requirements:
• Current unrestricted license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the state associated with this position.
• Current CPR/AED/BLS/First Aid certification.
• Valid state-issued driver's license, automobile insurance, and reliable transportation; willingness to travel.
• One (1) year of professional experience practicing as a Physical Therapist (PT) in a home health or similar setting.
Our Team:
• We value integrity, compassion, and teamwork in all aspects of our business.
• We prioritize our caregivers' well-being and offer a supportive work environment that fosters growth and development.
• We are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and outcomes that exceed expectations.
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Interim HealthCare team. As a key member of our home health care team, you will provide patient-centered care and support in the comfort of their own homes. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and empathetic professional to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and families.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide in-home patient visits based on the patient's plan of care under the direction of a Physical Therapist (PT).
• Instruct and aid patients in active and passive exercises, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training.
• Observe, record, and report to the supervising provider, the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition.
• Educate the patient and family on how they can best participate, assist, and contribute to the patient's rehabilitation.
Requirements:
• Current unrestricted license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the state associated with this position.
• Current CPR/AED/BLS/First Aid certification.
• Valid state-issued driver's license, automobile insurance, and reliable transportation; willingness to travel.
• One (1) year of professional experience practicing as a Physical Therapist (PT) in a home health or similar setting.
Our Team:
• We value integrity, compassion, and teamwork in all aspects of our business.
• We prioritize our caregivers' well-being and offer a supportive work environment that fosters growth and development.
• We are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and outcomes that exceed expectations.
