Elara Capital

Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health, PRN

Elara Capital

part-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Springfield • Illinois • United States

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Salary

💰 $34 - $38 per hour

Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Promotes Elara Caring’s philosophy, mission statement and administrative policies to ensure quality of care
  • Performs direct physical therapy services in accordance with accepted standards of practice and certified by the patient’s physician to ensure quality and continuity of care
  • Follows Plan of Care as established by Physical Therapist/being supervised by the Physical Therapist and immediate reporting of any changes in status back to Physical Therapist
  • Adheres to the State Practice Act Guidelines
  • Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to physician’s orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines
  • Incorporates patient care goals established in the Plan of Care, into therapy care
  • Instructs patients and/or their families in the appropriate and safe use of prosthetic, orthotic and assistive devices (canes, walkers, wheelchairs, etc)
  • Instructs the patient and/or caregiver in the therapy home program

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program approved by the American Therapy Association
  • Current, unrestricted PTA license valid for the state of work
  • 6+ months experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant is preferred
  • Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area
  • Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws
  • Must be able and willing to travel 50%
  • Able to sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50-100 lbs
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(K) with employer match
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Family, and pet bereavement
  • Pet insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
physical therapy servicesPlan of Careprosthetic devicesorthotic devicesassistive devicespatient care goalstherapy home program
Soft Skills
communicationinstructionpatient careteam collaboration
Certifications
PTA licenseaccredited physical therapy assistant program