Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant PTA Full Time
Aveanna Healthcare
Duluth, GA
22 days ago
Job Description
Join Aveanna Healthcare as a Physical Therapist Assistant and make a difference in patients' lives by providing essential therapy services in their homes. You will work closely with a Physical Therapist, evaluating patient needs and ensuring a safe environment while documenting treatment effectiveness and collaborating with healthcare teams.
Key Responsibilities
Administers physical therapy to patients following the Plan of Care
Evaluates and documents effectiveness of physical therapy services
Assesses home environment for safety hazards and recommends changes
Identifies need for initiation of services from other disciplines
Attends interdisciplinary team meetings and modifies Plan of Care
Reports adverse changes in patient’s condition
Completes daily assignments promptly
Maintains privacy and security practices
Required Qualifications
Current license as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the State of GA
Graduate of an accredited School for Physical Therapy Assistants
Preferred Qualifications
One year of clinical experience in a home health care setting