Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Interim HealthCare

  • Auburn, ME
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
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 HealthCare is currently seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team 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!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 outcomes
  • Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance
  • Online training, growth and ability to earn CEUs
  • PTO, Holiday Pay, Medical/Dental Vision and 401K Benefits
As 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 injury
  • Work 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 goals
  • Observe movements, conduct assessments, document progress and modify care plan as needed
  • Assist patient with exercises and hands-on therapy to manage pain and increase mobility
  • Educate patients on their plan of care, established goals, exercises and self-care
  • Coach family on the plan of care, therapy goals and safely assisting with exercises
A few must-haves for Home Health Physical Therapists:
  • active PTA license in Maine
  • Minimum of 1 year of PTA experience, ideally in home healthcare
  • CPR certification
  • Up to date on all State of Maine Required vaccinations
  • Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
  • Good clinical judgement, strong interpersonal skills, dexterity and compassion
Why 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.#VHHigh

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