Physical Therapy Assistant

The role

This person will provide one-on-one home health therapy visits to adult and geriatric clients. You will work with an experienced Physical Therapist to implement individualized plans of care to improve mobility, strength, and balance.

What you will do

• Provide one-on-one physical therapy visits to clients in their homes throughout Burlington County.
• Partner with an experienced and supportive Physical Therapist to provide individualized care.
• Provide skilled physical therapy treatments and interventions as delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Implement individualized plans of care, including therapeutic exercise, gait training, balance training, mobility, and other interventions.
• Help clients improve or maintain strength, mobility, safety, and functional independence.
• Monitor client progress and communicate changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Educate clients, family members, and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, mobility techniques, safety strategies, and rehabilitative care.
• Collaborate with members of the interdisciplinary care team to support positive client outcomes.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation using BAYADA's electronic medical record (EMR) system.

Required qualifications

• Current New Jersey Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license.
• Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), OR meet applicable experience and proficiency requirements.
• Ability to work independently and effectively manage time.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel to client homes throughout Burlington County.
• Solid computer skills

Nice to have

• Home health experience preferred
• Prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage
• FSA and HSA options
• Recognition and Therapy Hero programs
• Referral bonuses
• PTO (paid time off) and paid holidays
• Mileage reimbursement or schedule-specific benefits
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) with company match
• Training, scholarship opportunities, and career advancement

About the company

BAYADA Home Health Care is an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider. The company is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability.