PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Great Lakes Home Health Care is looking for experienced Physical Therapist Assistant to join our growing team. We are new to the Area and are excited for the future of the home care industry. We are passionate about giving the very best care to improve patient lives and outcome.

Position:

PRN Physical Therapy Assistant

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain the standards for rehabilitation services in accordance with the Company Mission and Goals
• Be courteous to all patients and respectful of them, their environment and their culture
• Provide quality therapy services at every patient contact, including treatment interventions, program implementation, discharge planning and related documentation and communication under the direction and supervision of the physical therapist
• Screen patients to determine the need for evaluation under the supervision of the PT
• Treat patients to relieve pain and develop or restore function to achieve maximum performance under the supervision of a physical therapist
• Monitor patient response to intervention, communicate any changes and follow through with all updates to the treatment modalities, goals, and frequency as needed under the direction and supervision of the physical therapist
• Fulfills documentation requirements in a complete, appropriate and timely manner
• Communicate and collaborate with other team members regarding the care of clients receiving therapy services
• Assist with data collection on patients progress under the supervising PT
• Plan for patient's discharge when maximum benefits have been met in coordination with the supervising PT
• Perform administrative duties to assist in the provision of therapy services
• Attend appropriate care plan meetings when requested
• Provide in-service education to staff when requested
• Provide other job-related tasks and duties as assigned

Reasons to join:

• Great team environment
• Supportive leadership staff
• Competitive Wages

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)
• Unrestricted Driver's License

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• Home health: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)
• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Milwaukee, WI: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person