Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant-SE Portland

OVERVIEW

We are growing and adding to our clinical team!

Full-Time Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

Coverage Area: SE Portland, Sellwood, Milwaukie and Clackamas

Office Location:

Signature Healthcare at Home

7632 SW Durham Road, Suite 105

Tigard, Oregon 97224

Work Schedule:

Monday thru Friday, 8 to 5

Benefits Offered:



* Cell phone and PPE/Medical Supplies


* Mileage Reimbursement


* Up to 4 weeks of PTO per year


* 6 paid holidays (Memorial Day, Labor Day, 4 th of July, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years Day)


* Accrued Sick Leave Bucket, up to 8 days per year


* 401K Plan goes into effect 90 days of employment, matching program


* Benefits; Medical, Dental, Vision, etc.


* Continuing Education Reimbursement Program and higher education reimbursement


* Fitness/Physical Activity Reimbursement


* Mental Health Wellness Webinars


* Employee Referral Bonus Program


* MedBridge Account for Continuing and Compliance Education

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Physical Therapist Assistant/PTA conducts treatments as assigned by the PT and outlined in the treatment plan to patients in their place of residence.



* Conduct treatments associated with muscle strengthening, coordination, mobility, sensory awareness, sitting and standing, transfer training, balance activities, gait training, range of motion activities and modalities


* Monitor patient's response to intervention and consult with the Physical Therapist if modification is required


* Train and educate patient, family, and caregivers in the use of assistive devices


* Assist the PT in the evaluation process and in identifying short-term and long-term goals and treatment plans

QUALIFICATIONS



* Graduate of a CAPTE accredited 2 year associate PTA degree program


* Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a PTA in this state


* Current CPR Certification


* Minimum 1 year recent work experience as a PTA


* Must have a valid driver's license and current automobile insurance


* Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and communicating with patients and caregivers


* Ability to meet productivity expectations, organize tasks and manage time effectively


* Work independently without supervision, and use good judgment in difficult situations


* Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages

Please apply on line for this position here: https://signature-careers.com

Or contact:

LaDawn Fronapel
Signature Healthcare At Home - Sr.

Talent Acquistion Specialist
E: ladawn.fronapel@sighch.com
C: 503-756-5453

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