Home Health - Physical Therapy Assistant
Indiana Fitness Works INC - Muncie, Indiana, United States, 47303
Work at Indiana Fitness Works INC
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Overview
We have a great opportunity for a
Part Time
Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant
in Muncie / Alexandria, Indiana area.
1:1 Patient Care
Flexibility to Create Your Own Schedule
Mileage Reimbursement
Drive Time Reimbursement
Weekend Hours Available
Service Area - Muncie / Alexandria
Job Responsibilities
The Physical Therapy Assistant is responsible for implementing programs that focus on rehabilitation. Work directly with patients on therapeutic exercises designed to help regain full mobility, strengthen their muscles, and improve coordination, following plan of care specifically written for individual patient. Observe and reassess patient's progress. Coordinate treatment plan with patient, family and other team members. Collaborate with PT and other disciplines to ensure best patient outcomes. Evaluate effects of therapy treatment and communicate patient's progress. Ensure patients receive personalized care. Provide training for using assistive devices, such as crutches, canes or prosthetics. Record and document patient care services. Education, Licensure(s), And Qualifications.
Valid Physical Therapist Assistant licensure as required by state regulations CPR certification required (ACLS preferred) Previous Home Health experience is preferred but not required. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organizational skills. Must possess attention to detail skills. Ability to prioritize work using fundamental time management skills. Must possess excellent interpersonal skills to foster a team environment. Demonstrates knowledge and technical skills necessary for providing competent, comprehensive patient care. Must possess problem solving abilities, excellent customer service skills, and patient first characteristics. Valid driver's license, valid auto insurance and reliable transportation required Valid TB test (or have one placed in our office) Equal Opportunity Employer