About the Role
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#3a7c22;"><span style="mso-themecolor:accent6;mso-themeshade:191;"><strong>Physical Therapist Assistant PTA </strong></span><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN;mso-themecolor:accent6;mso-themeshade:191;" lang="EN"><strong>– Home Health Services</strong></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#3a7c22;"><span style="mso-themecolor:accent6;mso-themeshade:191;"><strong>Special consideration for applicants who currently live in or commutable to Jasper & Newton County, Georgia!</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;">Home is where the heart is!<span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span>That's why PruittHealth @ Home is committed to caring for our patients and residents, as well as providing our employees with a rewarding career as a member of our PruittHealth family.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;"><strong>New Pay Per Point Model – Top pay in the industry</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;">Our Compensation Plan for our clinicians is top of market and pays higher for visits that require greater effort. By assigning higher point values, we can directly tie your compensation to the work you perform, and time spent outside of a visit.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;"><strong>JOB PURPOSE:</strong><span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"><strong> </strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;">Provide physical therapy treatments to PruittHealth Home Health patients in their place of residence under the supervision/direction of a physical therapist.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;"><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;">•<span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span>Assist with the development and implementation of the plan of care within goals defined by the physician, patient/patient family and interdisciplinary team.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;">•<span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span>Helps maintain continuity of care by collaborating with the interdisciplinary team and attending physician to develop, integrate, and manage the patient care plan of care.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;">•<span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span>Demonstrates intermediate knowledge of home care and competency in discipline for specific patient care skills, required for the provision of care.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;">•<span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span>Meets agency productivity standards and utilizes time and resources effectively and efficiently.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;">•<span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span>Completes documentation timely, accurately, and at the point of care, according to industry standards.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;">•<span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span>Assist the physical therapist in assessing the physical disability and level of function of patients.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;">•<span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span>Maintains current license, certification, and clinical records to meet federal, state and agency regulations and guidelines</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;">•<span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span>Participate in center/agency surveys (Licensure / JCAHO), and any subsequently required reports.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;">•<span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span>Accepts responsibility to report any alleged or suspected violations to supervisor and/or others until the issue is resolved.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;">•<span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span>Ability to be self-directed, prioritize, manage time appropriately, and meet outcomes and strategic goals by targeted deadlines.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;"><strong>As a member of our team,</strong> clinicians will have access to top-of-the-market pay structures with unlimited income potential, progressive benefit plan, mileage reimbursement, opportunity for career growth, additional pay incentives, and flexible schedules – plus a great team environment that reflects our commitment to caring for our 16,000 partners.</span></p><br><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;"><strong>LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;">•<span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span>Must have a valid and unrestricted professional license in state of practice.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;">•<span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span>Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;">•<span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span>If foreign-trained, the program must be deemed substantially equivalent to a Physical Therapist Assistant entry level education in the U.S. by a credentials evaluation organization approved by the APTA.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;">•<span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span>Current CPR certification.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;"><strong>REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;">•<span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span>Minimum of 2 years' therapy experience.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;">•<span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span>Valid driver’s license and automobile liability insurance.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;"><strong>PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;">•<span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span>Prior Home Health experience is preferable.</span></p><p><span style="color:#004d43;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;"><strong>Family Makes Us Stronger.</strong></span><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;"> Our family, your family, one family. Committed to loving, giving, and caring. United in making a difference.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;">We are eager to connect with you! </span><span style="color:#004d43;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;"><i><strong>Apply Now</strong></i></span><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;"> to get started at PruittHealth!</span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;"><i>As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.</i></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><strong><u>For Florida Job Postings Only:</u></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal">For more information regarding Florida’s Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness, please visit <a href="https://info.flclearinghouse.com">https://info.flclearinghouse.com</a></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p>