What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant position at VNA Health at Home?
Overview
VNA Health at Home is part of an expansive health care network that is committed to providing better patient care, with better outcomes, where it is best received, at home. As a faith-based organization, we are committed to finding new ways to improve the health of our patients and their families and the health of the communities we serve. Rooted in humankindness, our ministry is at the heart of everything we do and can be seen in every patient we touch.
Responsibilities
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join the VNA Health at Home team. The successful candidate follows the treatment plan and assists patients in their therapeutic and physical rehabilitation, under the direction of the Physical Therapist. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will work closely with patients, families, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized treatment plans that address each patient's unique needs and goals.
Qualifications
Ready to Make a Difference?
Pay Range
$25.79 - $35.47 /hour
VNA Health at Home is part of an expansive health care network that is committed to providing better patient care, with better outcomes, where it is best received, at home. As a faith-based organization, we are committed to finding new ways to improve the health of our patients and their families and the health of the communities we serve. Rooted in humankindness, our ministry is at the heart of everything we do and can be seen in every patient we touch.
Responsibilities
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join the VNA Health at Home team. The successful candidate follows the treatment plan and assists patients in their therapeutic and physical rehabilitation, under the direction of the Physical Therapist. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will work closely with patients, families, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized treatment plans that address each patient's unique needs and goals.
Responsibilities:
- Performs visits as prescribed in the physician’s plan of treatment and in compliance with state and federal regulations and guidelines.
- Implement therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities to improve patients’ physical function and mobility.
- Educate patients and their families about exercises, safety, and lifestyle modifications to promote recovery and prevent re-injury.
- Completes and submits all required documentation in an accurate and timely manner. Submits appropriate and timely written documentation on all visits to the supervising Physical Therapist (PT) for cosigning.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with state regulations and agency policies.
Your benefits include:
- Competitive annual bonus structure to reward commitment and performance.
- Generous vacation policy, including paid holidays and personal days.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education and professional growth.
- Participation in the Fidelity 401(K) plan.
Qualifications
- Associates degree from an accredited school approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
- Currently licensed (if required) to practice in the state serviced.
- Must obtain and maintain current CPR and FA certification.
- One year of physical therapy experience in a clinical setting required.
- Valid Driver's License required.
Ready to Make a Difference?
At CommonSpirit Health at Home, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We value the unique contributions of all individuals, including minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
Pay Range
$25.79 - $35.47 /hour
Salary : $26 - $35
