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Home Care Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

NurseCore
locationMidland, TX, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Healthcare

Job Description

Job Description

NurseCore is an industry leader in Medical Staffing and Home Health Care. We are currently looking for Physical Therapists Assistant with a minimum of one year experience to provide assessment, evaluation, and therapy for clients in Midland / Odessa Tx and surrounding areas. Qualified care providers must possess critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.

BENEFITS

  • Competitive Pay
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Friendly, Accessible Office Staff

Apply today to be rewarded with the great opportunities NurseCore has to offer!

Responsibilities:

  • Responds to requests for service at the direction of the Physical Therapist in a timely manner.
  • Performs client visits as directed by the Physical Therapist and in accordance with the care plan.
  • Sets up equipment and/or stores equipment as required.
  • Safeguards agency’s and the client’s equipment and supplies.
  • Documents all client care and response to treatment accurately, timely, and on the appropriate forms per agency policy.
  • Keeps agency informed of any changes in the client’s condition.
  • Submits completed documentation in timely manner in accordance with agency policy.
  • Participates in educating the client and the client’s family.
  • Updates knowledge and skills by attending in-services, case conferences and continuing education programs and informs agency of same.
  • Respects client’s rights and maintains confidentiality.
  • The following tasks are also considered essential functions of the position.
    • Lifting unspecified weights, depending on assignment requirements.
    • Bending and stooping to prepare equipment and materials for treating clients or managing the client’s environment.
    • Transferring, turning and positioning clients and assisting clients in walking and moving from place to place.

Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an approved two (2) year college program in a physical therapy
    assistant program.
  • Current certification in the state where the assistant practices.
  • A minimum of one year’s experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant in a supervised setting within the past three (3) years.
  • Current CPR in compliance with the American Heart Association standards
  • Negative TB/PPD or Chest X-Ray within the last 12 months
  • Successful completion of the skills assessment
  • Fingerprint Clearance

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