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Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA

Affinity Executive Search, Greenwich, Connecticut, us, 06831


Seeking experienced Physical Therapists Assistant. Join our fast growing team now!

Physical therapist assistants

are educated and licensed clinicians who provide care under the direction and supervision of a PT licensed physical therapist.

Description:Physical therapist Assistant helps patient(s) accomplish treatment plan and accept therapeutic activities by administering manual physical exercises; instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, and daily-living activities as well as applying assistive and supportive quality care. PTA will assess and interpret evaluations and test results; determining physical therapy treatment plans in consultation with physician(s). PTA will document patient care services by charting in patient and department records in compliance with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.

Your duties will include:

Follow up visits with home health orthopedic patients

Continue to meet eligibility requirements for home health services

Maintenance therapy

Driving is a requirement

Qualifications:

Graduation from an accredited Assistant Therapy Assistant Program.

Candidates must possess in-state licensure.

1 year of home health experience as a physical therapist Assistant.

Candidates must possess strong caring interpersonal skills.

Valid driver's license and clean DMV record.

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