Location: Lewiston,ME, USA
Discover a new lane in therapy where treatments are personal and outcomes are optimal. As a Home Health PTA, you'll help patients regain their strength, manage their pain and reach their goals in a home setting where therapy is customized to their daily lives. Interim HealthCareis currently seeking a PhysicalTherapist Assistant (PTA)to join ourteam of healthcare professionals based out of our South Portland, Maine office. We pride ourselves on our well-respected Rehabilitation Team; they are talented professionals in their areas of expertise.Come join our warm, friendly team environment where you feel you belong!Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.As the nation's first home care company, Interim HealthCare® understands the value of home-based care to individuals struggling with strength and mobility challenges. The ideal candidate will hold a valid PTA License in the State of Maine.If you're ready for a challenging and rewarding new career path, you are made for this!Our Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant enjoy some excellent benefits:1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomesFlexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balanceOnline training, growth and ability to earn CEUsPTO, Holiday Pay, Medical/Dental Vision and 401K BenefitsAs a Home Health Physical Therapist, here's a big-picture view of what you'll do:Provide home-based physical therapy to patients who have lost mobility, strength and functionality due to an illness or injuryWork as part of a home health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, OT and SLP, focused on the patient's plan of care and goalsObserve movements, conduct assessments, document progress and modify care plan as neededAssist patient with exercises and hands-on therapy to manage pain and increase mobilityEducate patients on their plan of care, established goals, exercises and self-careCoach family on the plan of care, therapy goals and safely assisting with exercisesA few must-haves for Home Health Physical Therapists:active PTA license in MaineMinimum of 1year of PTA experience, ideally in home healthcareCPR certificationUp to date on all State of Maine Required vaccinationsKnowledge of state and federal home health regulationsGood clinical judgement, strong interpersonal skills, dexterity and compassionWhy Work for Interim HealthCare?Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation's first home care company and a leading employer of Home Health Physical Therapists (PTs).Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates therapists, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of PTs who are making a significant impact in the lives of others through the personalized, home-based therapy they provide.#VHHighPandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Location:Lewiston, ME-04240