Home Health - PTA - Pueblo

About the role

Physical Therapy Assistant

Position Summary

Provides therapy services to individuals and families in their homes.

Level of Responsibility

Works under the supervision of a qualified Physical or Occupational therapist

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provision of client care services which have been selected and delegated by the registered/certified therapist;
• Participation in preparation of clinical and progress reports;
• Participation in educating the client and family;
• Participation in in service programs;
• Performance of service planned, delegated, and supervised by the Therapist.
• Maintains current knowledge of the Physical or Occupational Therapy profession by participation in formal education programs, workshops, and professional organizations.
• Performs other related functions as required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of therapy principles and procedures.
• Working knowledge of possible hazards to clients during treatment and of the necessary precautionary measures.
• Ability to apply therapy techniques and methods to individual clients.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ability to incorporate new ideas or concepts into practice.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with professional and non-professional staff members, clients, and the general public.

Job Type: PRN, Per Visit

Qualifications & Requirements

• Successfully completed the required educational program.
• Licensed or certified as required by the State of Colorado.
• Valid state driver's license.
• Access to a reliable automobile.

Benefits

• PAID training!
• PRN
• Flexible schedule
• Work - Life balance, no overnight services
• 401k available for ALL staff

Pay

• Per Visit ($30-$40)