Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA - Home Health

Company: Bayada Nurses
Location: Silver Spring
Posted on: September 22, 2022

Job Description:

BAYADA Home Health Care has an immediate opening for a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA). This is a PRN position (2-3 week days during the week) as a home care Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) providing visits in Washington County, MD and Montgomery County, MD. Must be willing to travel throughout our service area. Prior home care experience is preferred but not required. As a home care Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) you will assist clients in attaining or maintaining optimal physical well being by providing treatment, tests, client education and appropriate interventions as delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist. BAYADA Home Health Care has a special purpose: to help people of all ages to have a safe home life with comfort, independence, and dignity. We believe our clients and their families deserve the highest quality of home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability - our core values. Each Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) must:Have current licensure or certification in the state of MDHave graduated from a two-year college level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, as indicated by school transcript or diploma, orHave two years of appropriate experience as an Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) and a satisfactory grade on a proficiency exam conducted, approved or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service when initial qualification occurred before December 31, 1977Have at least one year's work experience under the supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist.Other activities, as requested.Our employees are our greatest asset:Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our valuesFeel confident, safe, and supported with PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocol, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak.Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunitiesAdvance your career with specially designed career tracksBe recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliabilityBenefits may include medical, dental, and life insurance; paid time off; weekly pay and direct deposit; scholarship opportunities; one-on-one training; recognition programs; referral bonuses; 401(k) with company match; and opportunities for career advancement. As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

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