Physical Therapy Assistant- Per Diem

Parx Home Health Care is looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. 

The home health therapist will be responsible for providing high quality and coordinated care to patients in their homes and communities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in home health care, an understanding of state and federal regulations, and a passion for helping patients live their best lives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the assessment and treatment of patients under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Implement therapeutic exercises and activities as prescribed by the Physical Therapist.
• Monitor and document patients' progress in response to treatment.
• Prepare treatment areas, equipment, and supplies for patient care.
• Instruct and educate patients and their families on home exercise programs and assistive devices.
• Communicate with the Physical Therapist and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and complete documentation of patient care in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

• Associates degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Active and unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Proven experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant, preferably in a home healthcare setting.
• Strong knowledge of physical therapy techniques, equipment, and protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

About Us:

Our mission is to provide and restore client dignity and independence in their homes through individualized care plans in an effort to reduce caregiver role and stress on family members while avoiding nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

Parx Home Care is a licensed home care provider located in the state of Florida.  We offer comprehensive home care services where we lead with our hearts to offer top quality and empathetic home care services.

At Parx Home Care, we recognize the pivotal role that home care plays in the overall patient care journey, offering a myriad of benefits for those seeking comfort, independence, and personalized attention. Our commitment is to create a familiar and secure environment within one's own home, fostering a profound sense of well-being. We understand the importance of maintaining independence, and our tailored home care services empower individuals to engage in their daily routines with the necessary assistance, promoting a sense of autonomy. Our personalized care plans are crafted to address unique needs, adapting over time to ensure ongoing relevance and effectiveness. Parx Home Care not only strives to be cost-effective but also places a strong emphasis on fostering family involvement, believing that strengthened bonds and emotional support are integral components of the healing process.

At Parx Home Care and our affiliates, we're committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're enthusiastic about the role but don't meet every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply. You could be the ideal candidate for this or other roles!

Parx Home Care is an equal opportunity employer committed to non-discrimination in hiring, valuing qualifications over factors such as race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, and sexual orientation. Parx Home Care is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans to foster an inclusive and accessible work environment. If you require accommodation, please inform us.

Parx Home Care does not accept resumes from unsolicited search firms nor recruiters.