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BAYADA Home Health Care · 3 months ago

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Home Health

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry Level

1+ years exp

BAYADA is a home health care provider dedicated to delivering compassionate care to patients in their homes. They are currently seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide treatment and support to clients, helping them achieve optimal physical wellbeing and maintain independence at home.

Health CareMedical

Responsibilities

See a client through their care needs – from hospital discharge to living a safe home life with comfort, independence, and dignity

Assist clients in attaining or maintaining optimal physical wellbeing by providing treatment, tests, client education and appropriate interventions as delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist

Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy - PT care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate

Qualification

Physical Therapy Assistant licensureClinical skillsHome healthcare experienceAssessment skillsActive listeningWritten communicationVerbal communication

Required

Have current licensure or certification in the state of NJ

Have graduated from a two-year college level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, as indicated by school transcript or diploma, or

Have two years of appropriate experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) and a satisfactory grade on a proficiency exam conducted, approved or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service when initial qualification occurred before December 31, 1977

Have at least one year's work experience under the supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist

A calm and reassuring presence, active listening skills, excellent assessment skills and strong written and verbal communication

The ability to deliver patient care as you would want those you love to be treated, with compassion, excellence, and reliability