Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant
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Job overview
HCA Healthcare is hiring a Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant. The Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant at HCA Healthcare improves patients' lives by providing individualized care to restore mobility and independence. This role involves delivering therapeutic exercises, applying physical therapy techniques, monitoring patient progress, and educating patients and families on assistive devices and home exercise programs. The assistant works closely with a care team to enhance the patient experience.
Key focus areas include Deliver therapeutic exercises and functional training to help patients regain independence and mobility, Apply physical therapy techniques and modalities to reduce pain and restore function, and Monitor patient progress and document responses to ensure safe, effective care.
Successful candidates bring Associate's Degree In Physical Therapy Assistant, Certifications Licenses And Other Special Requirements, and Completion Of State Exam. Important skills include Delivering Therapeutic Exercises, Functional Training, Applying Physical Therapy Techniques, Applying Physical Therapy Modalities, Monitoring Patient Progress, and Documenting Responses.
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This position is for Hernando County
Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant today with HCA Florida Healthcare at Home.
Job Summary and Qualifications
As a Physical Therapy Assistant at HCA Healthcare, you’ll improve the lives of patients by providing individualized care that restores mobility and independence. Supported by well-defined processes, caseloads that let you focus on patients, and a strong partnership with your team and supervising PTs, you’ll deliver high-quality care with confidence and impact. You'll also have access to resources like educational assistance, clear paths for growth, and scheduling flexibility. Join us!
Your responsibilities will include:
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Delivering therapeutic exercises and functional training to help patients regain independence and mobility
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Applying physical therapy techniques and modalities to reduce pain and restore function
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Monitoring patient progress and documenting responses to ensure safe, effective care
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Teaching patients and families how to use assistive devices and follow home exercise programs
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Working closely with PTs, nurses, aides, and the care team to enhance the patient experience and support a culture of excellence
What qualifications you will need:
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Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
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Certifications, Licenses, and other Special Requirements
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Completion of state exam.
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Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order
Benefits
HCA Florida Healthcare at Home, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
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Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
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Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
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Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
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Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
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Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
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Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Healthcare at Home is a service line from HCA healthcare. We are dedicated to providing patients with quality care during their recovery at home. We are Medicare certified. Our patients are under the supervision of a physician and our team of professionals develop an individualized plan of care. Our professionals include registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, therapists, and social workers. We provide the care you need in the comfort of your own home to restore your independence. Healthcare at Home raises the bar on what quality healthcare looks like. Just like family, we pull together to care for, support and celebrate with each other being able to provide exceptional, expert care for patients.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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