PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT

IJN HEALTH SYSTEMS- HOME HEALTH

PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT

Newark, DE
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Company parties

    Competitive salary

    Employee discounts

    Flexible schedule

    Free uniforms

    IJN Health Systems, LLC is a Skilled Home Health Agency is looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team of strong, compassionate caregivers to provide rehabilitation services. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, motivated, engaged, and dependable.

    Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Home Health, PRN or Part-Time

    Job Description:

    Physical Therapist Assistant to provide rehabilitation services to our patients in their homes. The Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for providing physical therapy treatments to patients to facilitate increased independence and functioning under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist. To assist the physical therapist in the treatment of clients referred for physical therapy services by performing selected treatments, as directed by the physical therapist. Identify and document goals, anticipated progress, and plans for re-evaluation per policy and procedure.

    Evaluate the effectiveness of treatment at various stages and modify treatment to achieve maximum benefit.

    Requirements:

    Education that meets the requirements of an approved Physical Therapy Assistants program and is licensed through examination by the State Board of Physical Therapy.

    Graduate of a Physical Therapy Assistant education program approved by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) or APTA.

    One year of Physical Therapy Assistant experience required.

    One year of Home Health experience preferred.

    Competency in computer skills.

    CPR certified

    Pass a background check

    Provide two (2) professional references

    Able to travel to cases as assigned

    Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

    Meets the requirements of federal and/or state criminal and abuse background checks

    Must have access to dependable transportation, auto insurance coverage

    Benefits of working with IJN Health -Home Health

    Short-term Disability Insurance (STD)

    Paid Mileage

    401K Contribution

    Flexible assignments

    Competitive salary

    Reimbursement for a background Check

    Paid Drug Screen

    Direct Deposit

    Job Type: Part-time or PRN

    Experience:

    Home Health: 1 year (Required), but will consider the right candidate with at least 6 Months of experience

    Education:

    License:

    Current State PTA Licence (Required)

    CPR

    Work Location:

    Multiple locations

    Workplace Setting:

    Home Visit