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Physical Therapy Assistant PTA - Home Health (PRN)

Apply Job ID PHYSI009650 Date posted 11/26/2024 Position Type PRN

Empath Home Health, a member of Empath Health, is seeking a PRN Home Health PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant. The PRN Home Health PTA assists the Physical Therapist in providing physical therapy services to patients helping the patient return or maintain their optimum level of functioning.

Coverage Area: home health visits available in Hillsborough county, FL

The PRN Home Health PTA:

  • Provides physical therapy services to patients in compliance with agency policies and procedures, federal and state regulations, following the plan of care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
  • Assists Physical Therapist in evaluating equipment needs of patient to increase functional level.
  • Participates in the education of patient and family on methods of self-care and techniques to improve or maintain patient’s level of functioning.

    Requirements:

    • Proof of completion of a Physical Therapy Assistant program.
    • Licensure as Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of Florida.
    • Minimum of one (1) year experience as a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant.
    • Home Health care experience preferred.

    Suncoast Hospice, Empath Home Health, and Empath Health Pharmacy are proud to be accredited by the Joint Commission showing our commitment to quality.

    Empath Health values diversity as it strengthens our community and care. We embrace the diversity of cultures, thoughts, beliefs and traditions of our employees, volunteers and people we are honored to serve across our network. Our diverse staff reflects our community and each day, we work to be respectful, sensitive and competent with each other and those in our care. In every journey, we are dedicated to achieving comfort, dignity and exceptional care. Those of all backgrounds are welcome and encouraged to apply with us or seek our care and services.

    Our commitment to patient, client, staff and volunteer safety is a cornerstone of a High Reliability Organization with a focus on zero harm. Participation in the seasonal influenza  program is a condition of employment and a requirement for all Empath Health employees.

    Providing compassionate, full life care is an honor we take seriously at Empath Health. Join our team and make a positive impact in the community!

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