Physical Therapy Assistant Pta Home Health Prn - Rocky Hill, United States - Elara Caring
Description
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry.
Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.Physical Therapist Assistant
covering the Shoreline Old Saybrook, Old Lyme, Branford**At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there's no place like home, and that's why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
Being a part of something this great, starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling:
developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers.
Why Join the Elara Caring mission?
- Work autonomy and flexible schedules
- 1:1 patient care
- Supportive and collaborative environment
- Competitive compensation package
- Tuition reimbursement for fulltime staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees
- Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(K) with employer match
- Paid time off, paid holidays, family and pet bereavement
- Pet insurance
- Performs direct physical therapy services in accordance with accepted standards of practice and certified by the patient's physician to ensure quality and continuity of care.
- Follows Plan of Care as established by Physical Therapist/being supervised by the Physical Therapist and immediate reporting of any changes in status back to Physical Therapist.
- Adheres to the State Practice Act Guidelines.
- Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to physician's orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines.
- Incorporates patient care goals established in the Plan of Care, into therapy care.
- Instructs patients and/or their families in the appropriate and safe use of prosthetic, orthotic and assistive devices (canes, walkers, wheelchairs, etc.).
- Instructs the patient and/or caregiver in the therapy home program.
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program approved by the American Therapy Association.
- 6+ months experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant is preferred
- Currently Licensed as a Physical Therapy Assistant
- Must have a dependable vehicle, a valid driver's license, and current auto insurance in accordance with the laws of the state.
- This is not a comprehensive list of all job_ responsibilities_; a full_ _job description_ _will be provided._
- We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace._
- Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I9._
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