Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health
Locations : Brenham and Desoto, TX
Type : Direct Hire
Salary : $35 $45 / hr
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-time Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team in Brenham and Desoto, TX . This role offers a unique opportunity to provide essential therapy services in the comfort of patients' homes, contributing positively to their overall health and well-being.
Key Responsibilities :
- Implementing physical therapy programs as directed by a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients achieve their mobility and functional goals.
- Conducting home visits to provide therapeutic treatments and exercises to improve patients' physical function and independence.
- Monitoring patient progress and making adjustments to treatment plans as needed, in consultation with a supervising Physical Therapist.
- Educating patients and their families on exercises and activities that can aid in recovery and improve quality of life.
- Documenting patient care activities and progress accurately and in a timely manner.
Qualifications :
Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.Current PTA license in the state of Texas.Valid CPR certification.Minimum of one year of experience in home health as a physical therapist.Previous experience in a home health setting is preferred.Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members.Ability to work independently, manage time efficiently, and adapt to changing situations in a home care environment.Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits.Working Conditions :
This is a full-time position with a flexible schedule to accommodate patient needs.Must be physically able to perform the duties of the position, including lifting, transferring, and providing manual therapy to patients.Full-Time Employee Benefits - (Applies to employees working 30+ hours per week)
Medical, Dental, and Vision CoveragePaid Time Off (PTO) and Paid HolidaysProfessional Development OpportunitiesCompany-Matching 401(k) PlanMileage Reimbursement : $0.71 per mileFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsCompany Store Credit for First Branded Scrubs (for patient-facing staff)Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals in the Brenham community by providing exceptional home health physical therapy services.