Physical Therapy Assistant; PTA

Job Title and Compensation

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Pay: $50 per regular visit

Mileage reimbursement, company paid cellular data, paid vacation, and 401k

Reports To: Director of Nursing / Physical Therapist
Location: Tomball, TX area

At Home Quality Care was founded in 1983 in Morris, Illinois and has become a leading provider of comprehensive home health services throughout Texas, Illinois, and Indiana. Our mission is to provide the BEST care for our patients. We are looking for talented professionals to join our growing team.

The physical therapy assistant provides physical therapy services under the direction of the physical therapist and according to the physician's plan of care. This role offers significant flexibility for our field staff.

• Provides direct physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist and in accordance with the physician's plan of care.
• Treats patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance.
• Directs and aids patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training.
• Utilizes physical agents, including heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound and massage.
• Observes and reports to the physical therapist and the Organization personnel the patient’s reaction to treatment and any changes in patient’s condition.
• Instructs patients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices.
• Maintains necessary records; clinical notes and conference notes, which will be incorporated into the patient’s clinical record in prescribed time frames.
• Participates in Organization Home Care Team Members meetings and Organization Inservice Education Program.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program with an Associate’s degree in science or applied science approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, Inc.
• Current certification or license as required by state law.
• Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

Come join us and apply today!!!