You’ll need
Licensure
✓Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of New York or eligible.
Certifications
✓Mandatory Certifications: First Aid, AED, & CPR Certifications.
Qualifications
✓Physical Therapist Assistant Program Graduate
✓Home health experience is preferred but not required - We will provide you with a mentor to help with documentation and compliance.
✓Ability to travel to patients’ homes within the assigned geographic territory
Benefits
1099 and W-2 options to fit your preferred work styleCompetitive salaryLongstanding SuccessOpportunities for professional growth and development
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About the role
Metro is looking for a motivated and passionate per diem Physical Therapist Assistant to provide in-home care under the supervision and direction of a licensed Physical Therapist. If you are a Physical Therapist Assistant ready to take the next step forward in your career, we want to hear from you. Come be a part of a growing organization in a progressive, supportive, and innovative team!
What you’ll do
Accept and treat patientsAccept and treat patients within your designated geographic area
Provide physical therapy treatmentsProvide physical therapy treatments to patients in their homes, as outlined in the licensed PT’s plan of care
Monitor and report changesMonitor and report changes in patient status to the supervising PT in a timely manner
Communicate effectively with patientsCommunicate effectively with patients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, effective care
Instruct patients, family membersInstruct patients, family members, caregivers, and Home Health Aides in exercises, safety awareness, and use of assistive devices as directed by the supervising PT