physical therapy assistant - Independence, OH, United States - Curo Health Services

    Curo Health Services
    Curo Health Services Independence, OH, United States

    1 month ago

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    Description
    Our Company


    Heartland Home Health is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care.

    Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment.

    We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees.

    Here, you'll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people's lives every day.

    Overview

    The Physical Therapy Assistant reports to the Director of Professional Services.

    This role is responsible to provide quality rehabilitative physical therapy under the direction and supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist to patients, involving musculoskeletal, neurological and cardiopulmonary deficiencies and to promote excellent customer service while adhering to state and federal standards.

    About You


    • Graduate of accredited two-year Physical Therapy Assistant program or licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with applicable state law. In states where there is no licensure, certification, or registration requirement, must be a graduate of accredited program
    • Currently licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state and in good standing with the Board in which he/she will practice
    • One year or more work experience in physical therapy in a hospital or home health facility
    • Knowledge of principles, concepts and methodology of physical therapy appropriate for terminally ill patients
    • Ability to travel 100% on a daily basis
    We Offer


    • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO
    • Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program
    • Competitive Salaries
    • Mileage Reimbursement
    • Professional Growth and Development Opportunities
    Legalese


    • This is a safety-sensitive position
    • Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
    • Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
    • We are proud to be an EEO employer
    • We maintain a drug-free workplace
    Location

    Heartland Home Health