Physical Therapy Assistant 5k Bonus

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) $35/hr. With 5k FYS Bonus

Location: Lebanon, PA and surrounding area

Schedule - Monday- Friday 8 am-5pm No on call or weekends

Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) and play a vital role in helping patients regain mobility, reduce pain, and improve their quality of life. In this energetic and rewarding position, you will work closely with licensed physical therapists to implement personalized care plans across diverse settings, including inpatient facilities, outpatient clinics, home health environments, and skilled nursing facilities. Your expertise in physiotherapy techniques and patient care will directly contribute to positive patient outcomes and a supportive healing environment.

Residential Home Health & Hospice

Required:

• Associate degree or higher
• Must be authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available
• 1+ years of experience in ANY of the following: Home Health or Home Health Care
• 1+ years of experience in ANY of the following:
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
• Practice Partner EMR
• EHR Implementation
• Valid Regular Driver License (DL) in the state of Pennsylvania (PA)
• Valid Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of Pennsylvania (PA)
• Able to travel for this position

Duties

• Assist licensed physical therapists in developing and executing individualized treatment plans for patients of all ages, including pediatrics and geriatrics.
• Administer therapeutic interventions such as trigger point therapy, manual therapy, and modalities to promote healing and mobility.
• Monitor patient progress, document responses to treatments, and communicate observations to supervising therapists for ongoing care adjustments.
• Support discharge planning by preparing patients for transition to home or other care settings through education and self-management strategies.
• Maintain detailed records of treatments provided, patient responses, and progress notes in compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Educate patients on physiotherapy exercises, injury prevention techniques, and proper body mechanics to foster independence.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in outpatient clinics, inpatient units, or home health visits to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Experience

• Prior experience working as a Physical Therapy Assistant in a Home Health or Home Health Care setting.
• Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and physiotherapy techniques essential for effective patient support.
• Skilled in specialized therapies such as trigger point therapy and orthopedic rehabilitation.
• Experience working within skilled nursing facilities or providing home health services enhances your ability to adapt to diverse patient needs.
• Familiarity with care plans for various populations including orthopedics, geriatrics, pediatrics, and acute care environments is advantageous.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively within healthcare teams while maintaining a compassionate approach to patient care. Join us in making a meaningful difference—empowering patients through expert physiotherapy support while advancing your career in a vibrant healthcare environment!