Focus Home Health - San Jose
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Home Health - Marin County
Focus Home Health - San Jose, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
Overview
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Home Health - Marin County. You will perform a variety of duties designed to improve strength and mobility as directed by a Physical Therapist (PT). You will help patients become independent by using therapeutic procedures to administer manual exercises, instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients with non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, and daily living activities. Responsibilities
Report significant changes in the patient’s condition (physical or emotional), safety concerns, unusual occurrences, and adverse effects of medical devices to the physical therapist or nurse manager promptly. Utilize physical agents, including but not limited to heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound, and massage as directed in the plan of care. Observe, record, and report to the Physical Therapist, Clinical Manager, and Health Care Provider the patient’s treatment and respond on a timely basis. Direct and aid patient/caregiver in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities, and prosthetic training. Provide and document services in accordance with applicable State, Federal, Medicare, Medical regulations and standards and third-party payer guidelines. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications
Current license as a Physical Therapist Assistant in this state. At least one year of work experience under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Must have a vehicle, a valid current driver’s license, and automobile insurance. Ability to make home visits and provide physical therapy evaluations and treatments in the home environment, complete documentation effectively and submit in a timely manner. Home Health and Home Care Home Base documentation experience is preferred. Benefits (Full-Time)
Excellent pay, including PTO benefits (e.g., 23 days per year). Health, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability. Continuing education and tuition assistance. Generous referral bonus program. Flexible schedule. Company Vehicle Program with a paid gas card for eligible full-time employees. About Us
Our focus is on patient-centered care and evidence-based medicine, empowering patients to achieve independence. We are a home health service provider focused on enhancing continuity of care and helping patients reach their goals. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices and strive to provide employees with market-competitive total compensation packages. The exact base pay offered for this role will depend on factors including qualifications, skills, and experience. Location
Focus Health – Focus Health San Jose, San Jose, CA Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Health Care Provider Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Home Health - Marin County. You will perform a variety of duties designed to improve strength and mobility as directed by a Physical Therapist (PT). You will help patients become independent by using therapeutic procedures to administer manual exercises, instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients with non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, and daily living activities. Responsibilities
Report significant changes in the patient’s condition (physical or emotional), safety concerns, unusual occurrences, and adverse effects of medical devices to the physical therapist or nurse manager promptly. Utilize physical agents, including but not limited to heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound, and massage as directed in the plan of care. Observe, record, and report to the Physical Therapist, Clinical Manager, and Health Care Provider the patient’s treatment and respond on a timely basis. Direct and aid patient/caregiver in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities, and prosthetic training. Provide and document services in accordance with applicable State, Federal, Medicare, Medical regulations and standards and third-party payer guidelines. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications
Current license as a Physical Therapist Assistant in this state. At least one year of work experience under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Must have a vehicle, a valid current driver’s license, and automobile insurance. Ability to make home visits and provide physical therapy evaluations and treatments in the home environment, complete documentation effectively and submit in a timely manner. Home Health and Home Care Home Base documentation experience is preferred. Benefits (Full-Time)
Excellent pay, including PTO benefits (e.g., 23 days per year). Health, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability. Continuing education and tuition assistance. Generous referral bonus program. Flexible schedule. Company Vehicle Program with a paid gas card for eligible full-time employees. About Us
Our focus is on patient-centered care and evidence-based medicine, empowering patients to achieve independence. We are a home health service provider focused on enhancing continuity of care and helping patients reach their goals. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices and strive to provide employees with market-competitive total compensation packages. The exact base pay offered for this role will depend on factors including qualifications, skills, and experience. Location
Focus Health – Focus Health San Jose, San Jose, CA Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Health Care Provider Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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