Physical Therapy Assistant For Homecare Services

With 114+ years of service to the community, the Natick Walpole Visiting Nurse Association is one of the most trusted non-profit providers of home health, public health, and community- based certified health home care in the region.

We are looking for a compassionate, reliable PTA to join our team to provide excellent care and who enjoys working with patients in an at-home setting.

Responsibilities:

• Provides care and services in accordance with the plan of care.
• Assists community members and health field personnel to assess, plan for, and provide needed health and related services.
• Documents care provided in an accurate and timely manner.
• Provides teaching to clients and families.
• Coordinates and collaborates with other members of the health care team, community agencies, and referral sources.
• Communicates the plan of care with patients and families and insures understanding of the exercise program prescribed.
• Responsive to meeting or exceeding patient/client expectations and promotes a positive image of the NWVNA.
• Adheres to HIPAA laws, maintains patient confidentiality, and adheres to all agency policies and procedures.
• Attends continuing education programs.
• Other duties assigned by the department manager.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Associate's degree and graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• One year of physical therapy experience preferred.
• Possesses and maintains CPR Certification
• Possess valid driver's license

Skills/Competencies:

• Demonstrates responsibility for self-direction
• Demonstrates the ability to learn and utilize computer technology
• Effective communication skills
• The ability to work in a team-oriented environment as well as independently

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $82,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person