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Job Description
nMetro is looking for a motivated and passionate per diem Physical Therapist Assistant to provide in-home care under the supervision and direction of a licensed Physical Therapist. If you are a Physical Therapist Assistant ready to take the next step forward in your career, we want to hear from you. Come be a part of a growing organization in a progressive, supportive, and innovative team!
nJob Type: Per Diem
nnPay: $45-$55 per visit
nLocation: In and around Valley Stream
nSchedule: Flexible!
n nWhat We Offer!
nn1099 and W-2 options to fit your preferred work style
nCompetitive salary
nLongstanding Success
nOpportunities for professional growth and development
nA professional, supportive and fun work environment fostered by a team of well-respected clinicians who take pride in the challenges of meaningful work
nFocus on Patient Care - Quick EMR (No Oasis required)
nGreat work/life balance
nFlexibility and Autonomy - see patients any 7 days of the week
nPreference given to see patients in your primary geographic area
n nResponsibilities:
nnAccept and treat patients within your designated geographic area
nProvide physical therapy treatments to patients in their homes, as outlined in the licensed PT’s plan of care
nMonitor and report changes in patient status to the supervising PT in a timely manner
nCommunicate effectively with patients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, effective care
nInstruct patients, family members, caregivers, and Home Health Aides in exercises, safety awareness, and use of assistive devices as directed by the supervising PT
nAssist the PT in updating care plans based on patient progress and response to treatment
nDocument patient treatments and observations accurately and promptly, in accordance with agency and regulatory standards
nParticipate in case conferences and contribute to the care planning and discharge process, in collaboration with the PT
nAdhere to all federal, state, and local regulations as well as agency policies and professional standards of practice
n nnQualifications:
Qualifications
nnPhysical Therapist Assistant Program Graduate
nLicensed Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of New York or eligible.
nMandatory Certifications: First Aid, AED, & CPR Certifications.
nHome health experience is preferred but not required - We will provide you with a mentor to help with documentation and compliance.
nAbility to travel to patients’ homes within the assigned geographic territory
n nnCompensation:
$45-$45
Worksite address
valley stream, NY, 11581, US
Who can apply
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