Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant
- Location
- Lansing, MI
- Employment type
- unknown
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- Posted
- Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant
About the role
About the Role Help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence in the comfort of their own homes. As a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you'll provide skilled therapy services under the direction of a Physical Therapist, implementing individualized treatment plans that help patients recover from illness, injury, or surgery while improving their ability to safely perform everyday activities. Through compassionate, hands-on care, you'll play an important role in helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals and enhance their quality of life. This role is ideal for a dedicated PTA who enjoys building meaningful patient relationships and making a lasting impact through home-based care. You'll deliver therapeutic exercises and interventions, monitor patient progress, educate patients and caregivers on mobility, safety, and equipment use, and communicate changes in condition with the interdisciplinary care team. Your clinical skills, attention to detail, and commitment to exceptional care will help ensure patients receive high-quality rehabilitation services that support optimal outcomes and continued independence. Location Office Location: 801 Rosehill Road, Jackson, MI 49202 Main Service Area: Lansing, MI This role is a high travel position and requires daily travel within the service area to provide care to patients in their homes, assisted living facilities, or nursing homes Hours Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Required Qualifications Successful completion of a physical therapy assistant program at a school of physical therapy approved by the American Physical Therapy Association Physical Therapy Assistant License recognized in the state in which practicing Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and valid automobile insurance coverage Preferred Qualifications Minimum 2 years experience working as a Physical Therapy Assistant Hospital and/or Home Care experience Essential Skills and Competencies Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to and communicate with the adult and geriatric populations Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span Able to assess data reflecting the client's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each client's requirements relative to their age-specific needs Demonstrates computer skills sufficient to use the electronic medical record effectively Pay Range $30 — $36 USD How We Care for You Mileage Reimbursement Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off for Full Time Part Time/Per Diem also accrue Paid Time Off Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance HSA and FSA options including Dependent Care Company paid Short Term Disability Company paid Life Insurance <li sty
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