American Home Health Care is currently seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for West Contra Costa County.
The Physical Therapy Assistant provides physical therapy services under the direction of the Physical Therapist and according to the individualized plan of care.
Per Visit Rates:
$85 - $110
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Provides direct physical therapy according to the directions of the physical therapist and in accordance with the plan of care.
2. Treats patients to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance.
3. Directs and aids patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities, and prosthetic training.
4. Utilizes physical agents, including, but not limited to heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound, and massage.
5. Observes and report to the physical therapist and the Organization personnel the patient's reaction to treatment and any changes in the patient's condition on the communication channels required.
6. Instruct patients in the care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices.
7. Maintains necessary records; clinical notes and conference notes, which will be incorporated into the patient's clinical record in prescribed time frames.
8. Participates in interdisciplinary group and Organization In-service Education Programs.
9. Participates in the quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
10. Performs other duties as assigned.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
1. Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program with either an Associate's degree in science or applied science that is approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, Inc. Meets personnel qualifications stated in §418.114(b)(8).
2. Current certification or license as required by state law.
3. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
4. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order
Requirements:POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
1. Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program with either an Associate's degree in science or applied science that is approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, Inc. Meets personnel qualifications stated in §418.114(b)(8).
2. Current certification or license as required by state law.
3. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
4. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order
Compensation details: 30-45 Hourly Wage
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