Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant PTA Full Time
Aveanna Healthcare
Lakeland, FL
1 month ago
Job Description
Join Aveanna Healthcare as a Physical Therapy Assistant and leverage your clinical skills to enhance patient care in a home health setting. Collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver effective therapy services and support patients in their rehabilitation journey.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct physical therapy according to the physician’s plan of care
Communicate with and update the patient/caregiver regarding the plan of care
Provide skilled therapy services and treatments for patient care and safety
Report observations of the patient's condition to supervisors and physicians
Educate patients and caregivers on the use of assistive devices and rehabilitation techniques
Collaborate with other service disciplines on the patient plan of care
Prepare discharge instructions and communicate the discharge plan
Maintain documentation and clinical notes in a timely manner
Required Qualifications
Graduation from a Physical Therapist Assistant education program from an accredited university/program
Current, unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of practice
Valid CPR certification
Benefits & Perks
401(k) with matchHealth, Dental and Vision BenefitsTuition Discounts and ReimbursementPTO, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays