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Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA - Home Visits

BAYADA Home Health Care

Somerville, MAJob$45–55Posted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$45–55
Location
Somerville, MA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current Licensure Or Certification In The State Of MA

Job overview

BAYADA Home Health Care is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA - Home Visits. BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for home health visits, working with adult and geriatric patients on a per-visit basis. The PTA will assist clients in achieving optimal physical well-being through treatment, tests, client education, and appropriate interventions as delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist.

Key focus areas include Assist clients in attaining or maintaining optimal physical well being, Provide treatment, tests, client education and appropriate interventions, and Perform other activities, as requested.

Successful candidates bring Current Licensure In MA, Two‑Year College Program Approved By APTA, and One Year PTA Experience. Preferred (not required): Physical Therapy and Patient Education.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Physical TherapyPatient Education

Qualifications

Current Licensure or Certification in the State of MAGraduated From a Two-Year College Level Program Approved by the American Physical Therapy AssociationOne Year of Appropriate Experience as an Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) and a Satisfactory Grade on a Proficiency Exam Conducted, Approved or Sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service When Initial Qualification Occurred Before December 31, 1977One Year's Work Experience Under the Supervision of a Qualified Physical Therapist

Full job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA, for an opportunity performing home health visits. This office works with adult and geriatric patients on a per visit basis.

As a home care Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) you will assist clients in attaining or maintaining optimal physical well being by providing treatment, tests, client education and appropriate interventions as delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist.

Each Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) must:

  • Have current licensure or certification in the state of MA.

  • Have graduated from a two-year college level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, as indicated by school transcript or diploma, or

  • Have one year of appropriate experience as an Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) and a satisfactory grade on a proficiency exam conducted, approved or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service when initial qualification occurred before December 31, 1977

  • Have at least one year’s work experience under the supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist.

  • Other activities, as requested.

Our employees are our greatest asset:

  • To learn more about BAYADA Benefits, click here (https://www.bayada.com/benefits/)

  • Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values

  • Feel confident, safe, and supported with PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocol.

  • Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities

  • Advance your career with specially designed career tracks

  • Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability

Additional Information:

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here (https://www.bayada.com/50) .

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

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