Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Klarus Home Health / Jet Health , Inc, is seeking a PRN / Per Diem licensed physical therapy assistant to provide coordinated physical therapy to our home health patients / clients of all age groups under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist in the Weatherford, TX area with a willingness to drive to Benbrook, TX as needed .

Work life balance, autonomy and one-to-one patient care are all waiting for you in home health with Klarus!

Requirements :

• Graduate of an accredited school of physical therapy assistant with an Associate Degree in Physical Therapy.
• Current State License or a multi-state license issued by a state member of the Physical Therapist Licensure Compact (PTLC), if practicing in a state member of the PTLC, to practice Physical Therapy, or if licensure does not apply, meets one of the requirements listed in 42 CFR §484.115(I).
• One year experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant, preferred, home health experience highly preferred
• HCHB EMR system knowledge highly preferred
• Must be willing to work one Saturday rotation every 4-6 weeks
• Therapy skills as set forth in the Therapy Practice Act and other regulatory agencies.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Proof of current CPR.
• Participates in the coordination of care.
• Reliable transportation, current driver’s license, and current and valid auto liability insurance.
• Ability to do heavy lifting, bending, pulling, pushing and standing.
• Prolonged standing and walking required. Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient / client needs and to meet patient / client and family individualized psychosocial needs.
• Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Benefits for full time employees