Benefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Training & development
Location coverage is needed for West Bradenton/Palmetto.
Physical Therapist Assistant (Home Health, PRN)
Selectively hiring for Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA). We are an elite home health therapy team. We are not looking for just employees, we are looking for autonomous individuals to contract with to provide compassionate therapy services. You are your own boss. You decide your schedule, caseload, and take control of your career. The B Good Group is a company that offers competitive rates and an easy working environment. We are a word-of-mouth company that is growing and we need quality people. Home Health experience preferred but not limited to for the right individual.
Job Description: The Physical Therapist Assistant’s function is to implement the patient’s program designed by the Physical Therapist to instruct, assist, supervise the patient’s in their programs, assist the staff and to delegate responsibilities as permissible by law in accordance with APTA guidelines to Physical Therapy. A Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant will work hand in hand with and under the direct supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
Responsibilities include:
Carries out treatment plans that have been established by a licensed physical therapist.
Directs and aids patients in therapeutic exercise, gait and functional training, applies therapeutic modalities, and performs other activities according to the plan of care established by the licensed physical therapist.
Instructs patients on the different segments of the plan of care.
Documents in electronic medical records.
Position Qualifications/Experience:
State of Florida licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant
State of FL Driver's License and auto insurance
In person CPR certification
Minimum of one year's experience in home healthcare preferred.
Must carry Liability Insurance
Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting patients and /or equipment.
Must be self-directed and able to work with little supervision,
Have good observational, judgment, and communication skills particularly in determining when to inform the therapist of a significant change in patient’s condition.
Must pass AHCA Clearinghouse background check (https://info.flclearinghouse.com)
Pay: Commensurate with years of PTA experience, home health experience, and documentation knowledge.