Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (Home Health PTA)
Suncrest Hospice
- Location
- West Des Moines, IA
- Job type
- Full time, Part time
- Posted
- Oct 29
- 1 day ago
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About the company
Suncrest Hospice
Hospital & health care · 501 to 1,000 employees
At Brighton/Suncrest Home Health our goal is to change the expectation of home health care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a ACHC, Accreditation Commission for Health Care certified home health If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you!
What you'll do
- Provide care and services for a group of patients
- Visit patients where they reside
- Provide physical therapy services and interventions under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist
What you need
- Current Physical Therapist Assistant licensure (in good standing) in the state(s) of practice with one year of experience under license
- Ability to work well within a team environment to collaborate daily with a team of clinicians
- Work closely with patients on a 1-1 level but get strong support from a patient care team
- Can work independently and on your own from a day-to-day basis with activities which include: phone, email and written communication, meetings with a variety of healthcare professionals, and an understanding of state and federal rules and regulations
- Time management skills to manage visits, documentation, meetings (i.e.: to scheduled visits, attend required meetings, respond to urgent needs by prioritizing and triaging multiple concerns)
- Ability to learn an electronic medical records system
- Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance
- CPR Certification
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Perks
- Actual Work/Life Balance
- Competitive Pay
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401k plan with employer match
- Possible position upgrades
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