At Elara Caring we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals providing the Right Care at the Right Time in the Right Place.
Job Description:
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Schedule: MondayFriday 8:00 AM5:00 PM
At Elara Caring we believe the best care happens where patients feel most comfortableat home. Every day our teams provide high-quality compassionate care to more than 60000 patients across the country. Wherever our patients are on their health journey were therebecause there truly is no place like home.
As a Physical Therapist Assistant youll play a vital role in helping patients regain mobility independence and confidenceall while working a consistent weekday schedule that supports work-life balance. If youre passionate about patient-centered care and want to be part of a mission-driven organization wed love to meet you.
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day
Competitive compensation
Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff
Continuing education opportunities at no cost
Career growth and advancement opportunities
Comprehensive medical dental and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off and paid holidays
Family and pet bereavement leave
Pet insurance
Provide direct physical therapy services in accordance with the physicians orders and Plan of Care
Follow and implement treatment plans established by the Physical Therapist
Communicate patient status changes promptly to the supervising Physical Therapist
Promote Elara Carings mission values and quality standards
Educate patients and caregivers on therapy home programs
Instruct patients and families on the safe use of assistive devices (e.g. walkers canes wheelchairs)
Adhere to state practice act guidelines and agency policies
Support continuity of care and positive patient outcomes
Ability to sit stand bend lift and move intermittently
Ability to lift 50100 pounds
Travel within the assigned coverage area (up to 50%)
Home-based physically active work environment
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program (APTA-approved)
Current unrestricted PTA license in the state of practice
At least 6 months of PTA experience preferred
Reliable transportation valid drivers license and current auto insurance
Willingness to travel within the branch coverage area
Youll report to the Branch Director Clinical Manager Clinical Supervisor or designee and be supported every step of the way.
Apply today and discover how rewarding a career at Elara Caring can be.
We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families.
Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard tosex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) race color age (40 and older) national origin religion disability genetic information marital status sexual orientation gender identity gender reassignment protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal state or local law.
Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9.
At Elara Caring pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors including education job-related knowledge skills training and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets and may vary based on location.
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
Elara Caring provides exceptional in home health care for patients across the U.S. Contact us today!