Homecare Physical Therapy Assistant
We are currently hiring for the position of Homecare Physical Therapy Assistant in Greenwich, CT. Join our team and be part of our rapid expansion!
We are looking for experienced Physical Therapists Assistants to join our organization. As a licensed and educated clinician, you will provide care to patients under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
Description:
The Physical Therapy Assistant plays a crucial role in helping patients achieve their treatment goals. This includes administering manual physical exercises, providing instruction and assistance with non-manual exercises and daily activities, as well as applying assistive and supportive care. The PTA will assess and interpret evaluations and test results, collaborate with physicians to develop treatment plans, and document patient care services in compliance with legal and professional requirements.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting follow-up visits for home health orthopedic patients
- Continuing to meet eligibility requirements for home health services
- Performing maintenance therapy
- Driving is a necessary requirement for this position
Qualifications:
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Graduation from an accredited program for Physical Therapy Assistants
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Candidates must possess a valid in-state licensure
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Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant in a home health setting
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Candidates must have strong interpersonal skills and a caring attitude
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record