Location: Van Wert Co. and surrounding area
Pay & Benefits
We're proud to offer competitive pay and a strong benefits package:
- Mileage reimbursement
- Flexible scheduling
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
- Paid time off and holidays
Why join us?
The CHP Home Care & Hospice team puts compassion first - for our patients and our staff. You'll enjoy meaningful, one-on-one care, flexible scheduling, and the support of a mission-driven organization that values your skills, your time, and your heart.
What you'll do
This Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position is for Home Health Services, providing rehabilitative services to patients in their homes under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. This role supports the implementation of individualized treatment plans aimed at improving mobility, relieving pain, and enhancing physical function. The PTA works closely with patients, caregivers, and the healthcare team to ensure effective and compassionate care in a home setting.
Duties
- Assist licensed physical therapists in implementing individualized *physical therapy treatment plans* for patients of all ages
- Perform *manual therapy* techniques and other therapeutic modalities
- Operate *medical equipment* safely and effectively
- Document patient progress accurately following *clinical assessment documentation* and *medical documentation standards*
- Optimize patient outcomes through effective communication about treatment strategies and patient responses.
- Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, mobility techniques, and injury prevention strategies to promote recovery outside clinical settings.
- Manage *electronic health records (EHR)* efficiently to ensure seamless documentation and information sharing across the care team.
Experience
- Prior experience in *clinical assessment documentation*, *medical terminology*, and operating *medical equipment*
- Experience working in diverse healthcare environments such as *outpatient clinics*, *inpatient units*, *skilled nursing facilities*, or *home health* is highly desirable
- Knowledge of specialized areas including *orthopedics*, *geriatrics*, *pediatrics*, and *acute care* enhances the ability to provide comprehensive patient care
- Proven ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams
- Experience with *caregiver communication*, discharge planning, and managing treatment for various populations is an asset
This position offers an excellent opportunity for licensed Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) committed to advancing their clinical skills while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives through compassionate care and professional expertise.
Company Overview
CHP Home Care & Hospice is a regional leader in home health and hospice services in northwest and west central Ohio. A nonprofit organization established in 1975, we pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive support tailored to the needs of our communities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (Required)
Work Location: In person
