Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Home Health

_{Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Home Health
Location: Portland OR 97225 (Coverage Area: West Portland Newberg McMinnville Sherwood Tigard Beaverton and surrounding communities)
Rate: $43 $45/hour (W-2)
Shift: Day Shift Monday Friday 5x8-Hour Days (8:00 AM 4:30 PM)
Employment Type: Travel Contract (13 Weeks)}

_{Providence Health and Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week travel contract in Home Health. Youll provide one-on-one in-home therapy under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. This role offers the opportunity to work independently while receiving strong clinical and administrative support.}

• _{Deliver in-home therapeutic treatments to patients as directed by a licensed Physical Therapist.}

• _{Complete up to six patient visits per day aligned with a 30-point productivity standard.}

• _{Document care promptly and accurately using EPIC Remote Client and Rover mobile application.}

• _{Travel to patient residences within the assigned territory to provide care.}

• _{Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to meet patient goals.}

• _{Maintain professionalism and empathy in all patient interactions.}

_Education:

• _{Associates Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program.}

_Experience:

• _{Minimum of 1 year of recent home health experience in a skilled setting.}

_{Licensure & Certification:}

• _{Active Oregon PTA license (pending approval accepted).}

• _{Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.}

• _{Proficient in mobile charting using EPIC and Rover app.}

• _{Able to work independently and manage time efficiently.}

• _{Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills.}

• _{Empathetic and adaptable to diverse home environments and patient needs.}

• _{Reliable transportation for daily travel (up to 60 miles/day).}

• _{Monday Friday schedule; no weekends or on-call required.}

• _{Block scheduling or compressed workweeks (e.g. 4x10s 3x12s) not permitted.}

• _{Must comply with facilitys COVID-19 vaccination policy (primary series booster).}

• _{Facility reserves the right to cancel up to one shift per two-week pay period.}