Ability Care Services
PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT/ IN HOME CARE PRN
Independent Contractor • CRYSTAL RIVER
Job Description
Want to be part of our team of professionals? Are you patient, reliable, and do you enjoy working with patients in the home setting?
If you are interested in the home care field, please apply today!
We have an IMMEDIATE HIRING NEED for the following position(s):
Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant
Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant
Job Description:
As a home health Physical Therapist Assistant, your responsibilities will be to assess patients’ condition and perform home health visits while following the plan of care developed by the supervising RPT, document patient care services and progress/decline in electronic system, perform therapeutic procedures through manual exercises/gait/mobility aids, and report patient progress to patient/caregivers/physician/agency office as needed.
As a home health Physical Therapist Assistant, your responsibilities will be to assess patients’ condition and perform home health visits while following the plan of care developed by the supervising RPT, document patient care services and progress/decline in electronic system, perform therapeutic procedures through manual exercises/gait/mobility aids, and report patient progress to patient/caregivers/physician/agency office as needed.
Job Requirements:
Must be 18 years or older and have successfully completed at least a FL-approved PTA associate’s degree program from an industry-accredited institution; Must have reliable transportation and proof of auto insurance. Must successfully complete a Level II background check prior to offer and initiation of training. Must complete a competency check and all orientation prior to initiating patient care.
Current FL State PTA license is required.
Must be 18 years or older and have successfully completed at least a FL-approved PTA associate’s degree program from an industry-accredited institution; Must have reliable transportation and proof of auto insurance. Must successfully complete a Level II background check prior to offer and initiation of training. Must complete a competency check and all orientation prior to initiating patient care.
Current FL State PTA license is required.
Now hiring in (All of LAKE, SUMTER, CITRUS AND HERNANDO COUNTIES !!
We serve the following counties: Lake, Sumter, Citrus, and Hernando
Job Type: Per diem, Contract (1099)
Please read: To apply for this position, please visit our 'Careers' page at www.abilitycareservices.com and click on the position location. From there, you can complete and submit all application requirements.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: Per visit; Varies based on experience
Becoming a Caregiver
Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes.
As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you?
Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.
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Flexible work schedule
In 2014, there were nearly 1.8 million caregivers working in the U.S., with the potential to create 500,000 more jobs by 2024. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Being part of the family
Over the last five years, the home care industry has grown by more than 50%, and is projected to increase as demand grows. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Career advancement in a growing field
Job growth for caregivers is projected to increase by 26% through 2024, compared to just 6.5% on average for all occupations. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Opportunity to help seniors and people with disabilities stay at home
In a recent survey of more than 72,000 caregivers, the overall job satisfaction rating was 9.03 out of 10 – higher than previous years. (Source: Home Care Pulse)