Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Company: Interim HealthCare
Location: Chicago
Posted on: March 12, 2025

Job Description:

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) around Chicago, IL- Hyde Park, South Loop, Chatham, Etc. -Experience a Work Culture That Values YOU. At Interim HealthCare -, we believe in creating a supportive environment where nurses are genuinely valued. As a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant, you'll work in a culture where management is supportive, and you are empowered to advocate for your patients.Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant Overview:Competitive Compensation: Earn between $30-40/hr + (mileage)1:1 therapy assistant-to-patient ratios where you focus on delivering exceptional, personalized careFlexible scheduling, variety of assignments, and work-life balanceAccess to online training, CEU opportunities, and tuition discounts through Rasmussen UniversityYour Role and Responsibilities as a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant:Provide physical therapy to patients who have lost mobility, strength or functionality in facilities such as nursing homes, rehab centers, assisted living facilities, clinics and hospitalsWork with a team of physicians, nurses, CNAs, OTs and SLPs to provide excellent patient careConduct assessments, document progress and determine if therapy services should be modifiedEducate patients and family on established goals, exercises and self-care to ensure progressQualifications for an Interim HealthCare - Physical Therapist Assistant:Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program with an active PTA license in ILMinimum 2 years of experience, ideally in home healthcareCurrent CPR certificationKnowledge of state and federal home health regulationsStrong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approachWhy Join Interim?As the nation's first home care company, founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare - is seeking dedicated Home Health Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) who are passionate about providing high-quality, personalized care. Over 50% of our leadership team comprises nurses and medical professionals, including our Director of Healthcare Services. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that empowers you to be a strong advocate for your patients, ensuring they receive the resources and care they deserve.#IND3

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