MyCHN Home Health Services - Urgent Hiring for Highly Skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Are you looking for a dynamic work environment where you can make a real difference in people's lives? Do you thrive in a team-oriented atmosphere that values compassion and quality care? If so, we want you to join our extraordinary team at CHN Home Health Services!
As a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you will play a vital role in helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals and improve their quality of life. Working under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you will provide coordinated care to patients of all age groups. We are committed to creating a positive impact on our communities while offering opportunities for personal and professional growth in a supportive environment.
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Provide physical therapy treatments and interventions as outlined in the Plan of Care established by the supervising Physical Therapist.
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Observe, monitor, and document patient responses to treatment and communicate findings to the Physical Therapist.
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Assist patients in improving mobility, strength, balance, endurance, coordination, and functional independence.
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Instruct patients and caregivers on prescribed therapeutic exercises, home exercise programs, and safety techniques.
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Recognize changes in patient condition and promptly report concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist and care team.
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Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with agency policies and regulatory requirements.
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Assist with evaluating and recommending durable medical equipment and adaptive devices as directed by the Physical Therapist.
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Apply infection control principles to prevent contamination and ensure patient safety.
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Participate in mandatory continuing education and in-service programs.
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Strong therapy skills and knowledge of accepted physical therapy practices.
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
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Ability to work effectively under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
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Knowledge of durable medical equipment and assistive devices.
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Strong organizational and documentation skills.
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Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.
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Reliable transportation and valid auto liability insurance.
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Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
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Current Texas State License as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
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Minimum one (1) year of experience in home health, acute care, rehabilitation, or a related healthcare setting preferred.
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Current CPR certification preferred.
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Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
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Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and hand dexterity required.
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Ability to assist patients with transfers, mobility activities, and therapeutic exercises.
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Close vision, color vision, and depth perception abilities needed.
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Home office location is MyCHN Home Health Services:4005 Technology Dr, Angleton, TX 77515, USA
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This position requires regular travel to patient homes and other assigned locations throughout Brazoria, Galveston, and Harris Counties.
\Putting Our Heart into Your Care\
MyCHN Home Health Services is a local home health care provider dedicated to providing excellence in care and service. We currently operate in Brazoria county.
MyCHN Home Health Services is a home healthcare organization with one central hub in the Angleton area, we fall under the MyCHN healthcare family.
Benefits:
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Flexible schedule
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Mileage reimbursement
Job Type: prn
Education: Bachelor's degree
Work location: On-site