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Temporary Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Larry H. Miller Senior HealthMeridian, ID, United States
Full-time +1

Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant.The Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant provides essential support to physical therapists by assisting in the implementation of therapeutic interventions a... Show more

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

CaringEdge Health ServicesEagle, ID, United States
Full-time

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.We are looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our home health team in a part-time capacity!.Practice with more independence and auto... Show more

Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in Boise, ID

AlliedTravelCareersNampa, Idaho, US
Full-time

Respiratory Therapy Technician.Concentric Healthcare Staffing .Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) .AlliedTravelCareers is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified R... Show more

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Travel/Contract - Respiratory Therapy-Respiratory Therapist - $2190 per week

Genie HealthcareMeridian, ID, USA
$2,190.00 weekly
Temporary
Quick Apply

Genie Healthcare is Looking for a Respiratory Therapy to work in Respiratory Therapist for a 13-WEEKS travel assignment located in Meridian, ID, for the Shift(19:00:00 to 07:00:00) and 36 hours per... Show more

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Children’s Therapy PlaceNampa, ID, US
Full-time

Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).We are an outpatient pediatric therapy practice with locations in the Treasure Valley and Magic Valley, providing speech, occupational, physical, and mental ... Show more

Physical Therapist Assistant

U.S. Physical TherapyNampa, ID, United States
Full-time

Intermountain Physical Therapy and Hand Rehabilitation was founded in 1997.Our philosophy is to provide the highest quality therapy through hands-on, personalized care and education.Our experienced... Show more

Travel Physical Therapist - $1924 / Week

BluepipesNampa, ID, US
$1,924.00 weekly
Full-time

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for an exciting Travel Allied job in Nampa, ID.Shift: Inquire Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $1924 / Week.Travel Physi... Show more

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Home Health - Full Time

Enhabit Home HealthNampa, ID, United States
Full-time

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Home Health - Full Time.Looking for a career that makes a difference every day?.Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation's ... Show more

Clinic Director I - Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) *Incentive Opportunity

EmpowerMe WellnessMeridian, ID, United States
Full-time +1

EmpowerMe Wellness Clinic Director.This isn't leadership as usual.At EmpowerMe Wellness, our Clinic Directors don't just manage teams they lead the heartbeat of care inside our communities.Your Im... Show more

Physical Therapy Assistant (Idaho Home Health)

UnitedHealth GroupMERIDIAN, Idaho, United States
Full-time

Explore opportunities with Idaho Home Health, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide.As members of the Optum family of businesses, ... Show more

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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Home Health - PRN

Enhabit Home Health & HospiceNampa, ID, United States
Full-time

Looking for a career that makes a difference every day?.Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation's largest home-based care providers.Consistently recognized a... Show more

Physical Therapy Assistant (Idaho Home Health) 2380119 | Meridian, Idaho | LHC Group

divvyDOSEMeridian, ID, United States
Full-time

Explore opportunities with Idaho Home Health, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide.As members of the Optum family of businesses, ... Show more

School-Based Nursing Assistant Paraprofessional

Care Options for KidsNampa, ID, USA
$20.00 hourly
Full-time

School-Based Nursing Assistant Paraprofessional.Whether you are preparing to apply to graduate programs, gaining additional hands-on experience, or exploring different healthcare pathways, this rol... Show more

Stretch Practitioner - Paid Certification Provided

Stretch Zone - 1082Meridian, ID, US
$15.00 hourly
Full-time +1

Additional $3 bonus for each 30-minute stretch performed.Earn up to $21 per hour when fully booked.Optional sales commission equal to 10% of a new member’s first month.Approximately 40 hours of pai... Show more

Physical Therapist

RehabAuthorityNampa, ID, US
$70,000.00–$90,000.00 yearly
Full-time

At RehabAuthority, we’re building a team that’s passionate about helping patients move better, faster, and with purpose.Flexible Schedules and Work-Life Harmony.Vacation, Paid Holidays, Flexible Sc... Show more

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - PRN

Indianapolis Rehabilitation HospitalMeridian, ID, United States
Full-time

Occupational Therapy Assistant Position.Performs component of occupational therapy procedures and related tasks under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist and in accordance with pra... Show more

Occupational Therapist

Ironside Human ResourcesNampa, ID, us
Full-time

Join a wonderful community healthcare facility.Occupational Therapist to join their dedicated and hard working team.Occupational Therapist Opportunity:.Full-Time, Permanaent, Direct-Hire.Offers a c... Show more

Physical Therapy Assistant (Idaho Home Health) 2380119 | Meridian, Idaho | LHC Group

UnitedHealthcareMeridian, ID, United States
Full-time

Explore opportunities with Idaho Home Health, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide.As members of the Optum family of businesses, ... Show more

Therapy Aide, Full-Time, Day Shift

Trinity HealthNampa, ID, United States
Full-time

At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling.We want you to be passionate about coming to work, and challenged to achieve your potential.Living by th... Show more

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) – Pediatric Therapy

Chatterbox Pediatric Therapy CenterNampa, Idaho, United States
$24.00–$30.00 hourly
Full-time
Quick Apply

Chatterbox Pediatric Therapy is looking for a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to join our pediatric Speech Therapy team!.This is a wonderful opportunity for an SLPA who loves working wit... Show more

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Temporary Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Temporary Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Larry H. Miller Senior HealthMeridian, ID, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Temporary
Job description

Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant

The Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant provides essential support to physical therapists by assisting in the implementation of therapeutic interventions and patient care plans within a home setting. You will work directly with patients to help them regain or improve their physical function, mobility, and overall quality of life. Your role involves executing prescribed therapeutic exercises, monitoring patient progress, and ensuring a safe and effective therapy environment.

Schedule: Full-Time, Flexible Days, PRN Available

Compensation: $45 Per Visit

This is a temporary position with 2 months of full time employment and the option for PRN long term.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Assist physical therapists in developing and executing individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments and goals.
  • Implement therapeutic exercises, modalities, and interventions as prescribed by the physical therapists to improve patients strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination.
  • Educate patients and their families on exercise techniques, home exercise programs, and strategies to manage physical conditions and prevent injuries
  • Monitor and document patient progress, responses to therapy, and changes in condition, reporting significant findings to the supervising physical therapist.
  • Assist with patient mobility, transfers, and activities of daily living as needed, ensuring safety and comfort during therapy sessions.
  • Provide feedback and support to patients to encourage adherence to therapy programs and maximize therapeutic outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
  • Collaborate with physical therapists and other healthcare professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to patient care.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with best practices and advancements in physical therapy.
  • Perform all other duties assigned.

Requirements

Job Qualifications:

  • Associates degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program from an accredited institution.
  • Valid Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in the state where work is performed.
  • 1 or more years of PTA experience, preferably in a home health or similar setting.
  • Knowledge of physical therapy principles, techniques, and best practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to build rapport with patients through a compassionate and caring demeanor.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and transfer patients, with or without assistance, up to 50lbs.
  • Capability to perform physical tasks such as bending, standing, walking, and climbing stairs for extended periods.
  • Strength to handle therapeutic equipment and assist patients with mobility and physical activities.
  • Visual acuity and dexterity for performing tasks such as reading medical records, administering injections, and handling therapeutic tools.
  • Ability to respond swiftly and efficiently to emergency situations.
  • Capacity to work in various home environments which may include navigating stairs, tight spaces, or uneven surfaces.
  • Maintain regular attendance and timeliness as set forth within the work schedule designated by the department supervisor/manager.
  • The job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations.
  • The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without "giving out" or fatiguing.