Physical Therapist Assistant - Kuna, United States - Idaho Home Health & Hospice

    Idaho Home Health & Hospice
    Idaho Home Health & Hospice Kuna, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Full time
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    We are hiring for a role as a Physical Therapy Assistant.

    Join our team at Idaho Home Health, under LHC Group's umbrella. We have a culture centered on care, community, and trust. We value the connections we make with our patients, their families, each other, and the communities we serve. It's all about making a difference in people's lives. You'll find a place to grow your career here.

    As a Physical Therapy Assistant, here's what you can expect:

    • Building strong in-person relationships with patients
    • Opportunities for continuing education and tuition reimbursement
    • Independence and autonomy in your role
    • Possibilities for career advancement

    Bring your dedication to helping others and your commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare.

    Responsibilities:

    The Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA, LPTA) is responsible for providing treatment, exercise instruction, and patient education to enhance the well-being of the patient according to the established plan of care.

    Key duties of the role include:

    • Following state-specific laws governing physical therapy in home care
    • Collaborating with the healthcare team
    • Providing therapy within the assistant's scope of practice
    • Monitoring and reporting patient progress
    • Guiding and educating patients and their families

    Additional requirements:

    • Current license, registration, or certification for practice in the state
    • Valid CPR certification
    • Driver's license and access to reliable transportation

    Apply now for this fulfilling opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.