Physical Therapy Assistant - Home Health

Company: At-heart Home Care & Hospice
Location: Virginia Beach
Posted on: May 6, 2025

Job Description:

Our Company:At-Heart Home Care & HospiceOverview:Full-TimeSchedule: Monday thru Friday (8:00-5:00)Our Home Health Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) are the heart of our organization! In this role, you will support your patients by providing direct care and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure that both patients and their families have an optimal care experience. Take this chance to make a meaningful impact with your career today!Our comprehensive benefits include:Medical and dental benefitsShort- and long-term disabilityMileage reimbursementLife insurancePaid time off401(k) programFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Vendor discountsResponsibilities:Provide direct physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist and in accordance with the physicians plan of careDirect and aid patient in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic trainingUtilize physical agents, including heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound and massageInstruct in use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devicesObserve and report to the physical therapist the patients reaction to treatment and any changes in conditionEnsure compliance with all state and federal legal and regulatory requirementsAdditional responsibilities as assignedQualifications:Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program approved by the CAPTE with current licensure to practice in state of operation1+ year PTA experienceHome health experience preferredCommitment to clinical and documentation excellenceAbout our Line of Business: At At-Heart Home Care & Hospice, which achieved a 4.5 quality rating on CMS Home Health Compare, our primary ambition is to bring first-class care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice and home health services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. As part of the BrightSpring Health Services family of brands, At-Heart Home Care & Hospice is grounded in a foundational commitment to provide exceptional patient care and champion our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have expert clinicians and caregivers on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information about At-Heart Home Care & Hospice, please visit www.hearthchp.com. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter.by Jobble

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