Physical Therapist Assistant, PRN

Patriot Homecare is a rapidly growing, quality focused, family owned and operated local home health network looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team! Are you tired of working the same corporate job where you are not appreciated? Contact us and learn about what it is to be a valued member of our Patriot Family!

As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will provide skilled Physical Therapy services on an intermittent basis to patients in their homes under direction from the Registered Physical Therapist.

Business Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

Territory: Mahoning and Trumbull Counties

Responsibilities:

• Under the direction of a Registered Physical Therapist (PT), provide patient services which have been delegated by the PT
• Under the supervision of the PT, assist in evaluation and development of a rehabilitative plan of care and in periodic re-evaluation as required
• Participate in the preparation of clinical and daily progress notes
• Assume other duties deemed appropriate and necessary by the PT and as designated by the Registered Nurse Case Management and the Nursing Supervisor

Job Conditions:

• Ability to drive and the ability to access patients' homes which may not be routinely wheelchair accessible are required
• Hearing, eyesight, and physical dexterity must be sufficient to perform a physical assessment pf the patient's condition and to perform patient care
• On occasion, may be required to bend, stoop, reach, and move patient weight up to 250 pounds; lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds

Qualifications:

• Must be a graduate of an approved school giving a course of not less than two years for Physical Therapy Assistants
• Must be licensed by the State as a Physical Therapy Assistant
• Must have a criminal background check
• Must have current CPR certification

*This position is paid at a competitive Per Diem rate*

We cannot wait for you to join our team!

Patriot Homecare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.