PRN Physical Therapy Assistant — Home Health

• Location .,Castle Rock, CO, 80104,United States
• Employee Type PRN

Description

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
PRN

The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - PRN provides services under the direction of a Physical Therapist to help patients restore function, reduce pain, and maintain performance in a home health setting.

• Carry out therapy plans developed by the Physical Therapist
• Assist with treatments to improve mobility, strength, and function
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to PT and care team
• Educate patients and families on exercises and care plans
• Support use of equipment (wheelchairs, braces, etc.)
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team as needed

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
• Strong communication and observation skills
• Experience working with geriatric patients preferred
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Home health / community-based setting
• Travel required between patient homes
• Exposure to clinical environments and conditions