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Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist Assistant

VNA of Maryland

Upper Marlboro, MD

Job ID : 4d5a45566d796e59542f4b78784b646973773d3d

Job Description :

Company Overview:
The Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA, LPTA) performs treatment and provides exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving/enhancing the patient's well-being while following the established plan of care.
  • Excellent Pay & Benefits
  • 1:1 Patient Care
  • Flexibility to Create Your Own Schedule
  • Work Life Balance
  • Comprehensive Training
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 401k
VNA, a part of LHC Group, is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. From home health and hospice care to long-term acute care and community-based services, we deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health at home. Hospitals and health systems around the country have partnered with LHC Group to deliver patient-centered care in the home. More hospitals, physicians and families choose LHC Group, because we are united by a single, shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
Essential Functions:

  • Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, is at all times responsible to follow all state specific laws governing the provision of physical therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the Physical Therapist; to perform only those
    procedures that he/she is qualified and trained to perform and to make all recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising Physical Therapist.
  • Following the plan of care, instructs and aids patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training.
  • Observes, records, and reports to the supervising PT, the supervising nurse, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition.
  • Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy in which they can participate to assist the patient.
  • Visits patient according to Plan of Treatment; complete a progress note for each visit and submits progress notes per LHC policy.
  • Participates in developing the Plan of Treatment.
Education & Experience:
License Requirements
  • Current licensed to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice.
  • Current CPR certification is required.
  • Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Equal Opportunity Employer – vets, disability.
Must be fully vaccinated or be willing to complete full vaccination by date of hire and proof of vaccination will be required. If permitted by state law, the company will consider requests for religious or medical exemptions.

Company Details :

Name : VNA of Maryland

CEO : Keith G. Myers

Headquarter : Lafayette, LA

Revenue : $500 million to $1 billion (USD)

Size : 10000+ Employees

Type : Company - Public

Primary Industry : Health Care Services & Hospitals

Sector Name : Healthcare

Year Founded : 1994

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