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PTA, Home CareSalem Hospital NSMC • Boston, MA, US
PTA, Home Care

PTA, Home Care

Salem Hospital NSMC • Boston, MA, US
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant

Ready to make a real difference by helping patients regain their independenceright where they feel most comfortable? Join us as a Physical Therapist Assistant providing compassionate, expert care in patients' homes! Mass General Brigham Home Care provides non-acute, medically necessary skilled care in the home to help "homebound" patients recover from illness or injury and manage exacerbations of chronic disease. Services include skilled nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech language pathology, medical social services, and as needed medical supplies. We are seeking a full-time, 40-hour PTA to join the "Paul Revere" team. While most of your time will be spent working in Roxbury, Dorchester and Jamaica Plain, the entire team also supports Mission Hill, MA. While navigating transportation and parking in the city can be challenging, we will secure city parking passes for new team members to make the commute as convenient and stress-free as possible! The desired schedule is Monday through Friday. Anticipated daily volume is 6-7 visits per day plus chart review, visit preparation, documentation, and care coordination. When hiring, we look for candidates who possess not only the relevant experience, skills, and competencies, but also positive attitudes, emotional intelligence, and genuine passion for this work. The ideal candidate profile is a proven, thorough PTA who is confident in their clinical abilities and loves working autonomously. Are you ready to help patients rediscover their strength in their own home? Join our team today!

Mass General Brigham Home Care serves patients from rehabilitation after illness or injury, to chronic disease management. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality specialized care designed to meet the patients' unique needs with the goal of optimizing independence and quality of life. Our clinicians are highly skilled and able to function both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team. We value the uniqueness of our employees who are a reflection of the communities and patients that we serve. Our attractive and comprehensive benefits package is designed to meet the needs of our employees.

Provide physical therapy services, under the direction of a registered physical therapist to patients in their place of residence, who have physical impairments, resulting from injury, disease, disability or other causes. Patients may range in age from birth to over 100 years. Collaborate with patient, family, physician and other allied health professionals to identify patient needs and coordinate services to meet those needs.

Key Activities

  • Daily documentation is thorough and timely
  • Application of standard treatment procedures
  • Teaching is provided to patients and caregivers

Qualifications and Experience

  • Two years experience in acute care, rehab or homecare as a Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Massachusetts
  • Proficient computer skills and ability to learn other software applications
  • Strong verbal, written and electronic communications skills
  • Travel required within PHH's geographic area
  • Ability to work with various computer software required and knowledge of hand-held patient care computer devices
  • At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

    Mass General Brigham Home Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and / or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

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