Home Health PTA Physical Therapist Assistant Full Time
Aveanna Healthcare
Palm City, FL
26 days ago
Job Description
As a Physical Therapy Assistant at Aveanna Healthcare, you will utilize your clinical expertise to provide skilled therapy services and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize patient well-being in home health settings. Your role includes direct patient care, education, and effective communication with caregivers to ensure the best outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist
Communicate and update the patient and/or caregiver regarding the plan of care
Provide skilled therapy services, treatments, and procedures for patient care and safety
Report observations of the patient’s condition to supervisors and physicians
Educate patients and caregivers on rehabilitation techniques and device usage
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members regarding patient care
Participate in in-service programs and maintain professional conduct
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