Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Home Health

The Pennant Group, Inc.

• $79K — $93K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active PTA licensure in Oregon
  • 2+ years of experience in physical therapy
  • Strong critical thinking and independent work capability
  • Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
  • Possess a reliable insured vehicle

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct physical therapy as directed by the physical therapist
  • Treat patients to alleviate pain and restore function
  • Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and functional training
  • Employ physical agents such as heat, cold, and ultrasound in treatments
  • Monitor and report patient responses and conditions to appropriate personnel
  • Instruct patients on the use of assistive devices

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life, accident, and disability insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement for travel
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education
  • Long-term service recognition programs
  • Referral program offering up to $2,000 for successful hires
  • Performance bonuses and production incentives
Full Job Description
Are you a rockstar Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) ready to join a team that's as passionate about changing lives as you are? Look no further-Connected Home Health is seeking an experienced and caring PTA to join our dynamic crew!

Pay Range: $38.00 - $45.00/hour

Coverage Area: East side of Portland Metro Area

What You'll Do:
  • Provide direct physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist and in accordance with the physician's plan of care
  • Treat patients to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance
  • Direct and aid patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training
  • Utilize physical agents, including, but not be limited to heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound and massage
  • Observe and report to the physical therapist and the Organization personnel the patient's reaction to treatment and any changes in patient's condition
  • Instruct patients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices


As a PTA at Connected, you'll be a maverick of creativity, a crusader for compassion, and a trailblazer in personalized care! Here's what we're looking for:
  • Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) licensure in Oregon
  • 2+ years of experience in physical therapy
  • Critical thinking skills and ability to work independently.
  • Hold a current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
  • Zoom around town in your trusty insured automobile


But wait, there's more! Check out these amazing benefits:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision: Stay healthy and happy!
  • 401k Plan with company match: Secure your future while you make a difference.
  • Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts: Because life happens!
  • Life, Accident, & Disability Insurance: We've got your back.
  • Mileage Reimbursement: Drive on, superstar!
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Keep learning and growing!
  • Long-term Service Recognition: Celebrate milestones with us!
  • Team Member Referral Program (up to $2,000): Spread the love and earn big!
  • Bonus & Productivity Perks: Your hard work deserves recognition!


Ready to be part of something extraordinary? Apply today! Visit our website at www.connectedhh.com or give us a ring at [redacted] to learn more about becoming a part of the Connected family!

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