What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health PTA Position Available position at LHC Group?
The Ideal Candidate:
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care. The ideal candidate will have a current licensed, registered, or certified status to assist in the practice of physical therapy in the state of practice. They should also have current CPR certification and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. A strong understanding of physical therapy principles and practices, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills, are essential for success in this role. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Responsibilities:
The Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA, LPTA) performs treatment and provides exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving/enhancing the patient's well-being while following the established plan of care. This includes instructing and aiding patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training. Additionally, you will observe, record, and report to the supervising PT, the nurse supervisor, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition.
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care. The ideal candidate will have a current licensed, registered, or certified status to assist in the practice of physical therapy in the state of practice. They should also have current CPR certification and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. A strong understanding of physical therapy principles and practices, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills, are essential for success in this role. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Responsibilities:
The Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA, LPTA) performs treatment and provides exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving/enhancing the patient's well-being while following the established plan of care. This includes instructing and aiding patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training. Additionally, you will observe, record, and report to the supervising PT, the nurse supervisor, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition.
