About this opportunity
Amedisys lists this Physical Therapist Assistant PTA PRN opportunity in crescent springs, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Experience Required
n1 - 20 years
nMinimum Education Required
nHigh School Diploma/G.E.D.
nCompensation
n$39.00 - $45.00 / hourly
nHours Per Week
n40
nNumber Of Positions
n1
nWork Schedule and Shift Requirements
nFirst (Day)
nJob Description
nOverview
nShift PRN
nJoin Our Team as a Home Health PTA - Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day!
nAre you a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant looking to bring your expertise directly into patients' homes? We're seeking a dedicated PTA to deliver high-quality physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, helping patients regain mobility, independence, and confidence in the comfort of their own space. If you're passionate about promoting wellness, documenting progress, and collaborating with a supportive clinical team, this is your opportunity to make a real difference-one visit at a time.
nAttractive pay
n39.00/hr to 45.00/hr
nResponsibilities
nProvides physical therapy services and interventions under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist and in accordance with the physician approved plan of care.
nObserves, records and reports the patient's response to treatment and any change in the patient's condition to the supervising PT, physician and other appropriate clinical staff.
nProvides resources for future needs and promotes wellness and prevention.
nIncludes documentation of supervisory activities in the patient's medical record.
nMonitors and documents the patient's response to physical therapy intervention.
nParticipates in patient care conferences, in services, chart audit activities, quality improvement activities including OBQI and OBQM and peer-review activities.
nMaintains confidentiality of information relating to the physical therapist-client relationship.
nMakes recommendations for follow-up care in coordination with the agency that admitted the patient and utilizes other agency care providers to assist with referrals to community resources.
nPerforms other duties as assigned.
nQualifications
nCurrent license to practice as a physical therapy assistant, specific to the state you're assigned to work in.
nGraduate from an accredited physical therapy assistant educational program as set by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
nOne year related physical therapy experience for PTAs entering home health care to ensure that knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide physical therapy services to patients.
nIf less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders is required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or participating in a residency program.
nCurrent CPR certification.
nOur compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
nAmedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to r ace, color, r eligion, s ex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, s exual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
nAmedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to r ace, color, r eligion, s ex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, s exual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
nJob Type
nFull time
nBenefits Offered
nNot specified
nVeteran Preference
nNo
nPlace of Work
nOn-site
nRequisition ID
n56029-en-us
Who can apply
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