Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant
Portland, OR
HonorVet Technologies
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus
$1,840/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Continuing Education
- Medical benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Dental benefits
- Guaranteed Hours
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Bereavement
- Holiday Pay
- Sick pay
- Retention bonus
Description
Title: Physical Therapist Assistant – Home Health
Location: Portland, OR (West Portland and surrounding areas)
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day shift, 5x8-hour shifts (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)
Job Responsibilities
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Provide skilled home health physical therapy services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
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Deliver individualized treatment interventions per established plans of care
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Treat patients in their homes on a 1:1 basis, with up to 6 visits per day and standard productivity expectations (~30 points)
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Perform therapeutic exercises, mobility training, gait training, balance activities, and functional task training
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Assist patients with transfers, ambulation, and use of assistive devices
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Monitor patient response to treatment and report progress or concerns to supervising PT
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Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation, including OASIS-related components as applicable
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Educate patients and caregivers on safety, mobility strategies, and home exercise programs
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Travel between patient homes using personal transportation; routes are generally grouped to minimize drive time
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Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support continuity of care
Required Skills & Qualifications
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Minimum 1 year of skilled Home Health PTA experience
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State Physical Therapist Assistant license (required)
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BLS certification
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OASIS experience (required)
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Experience providing care in a home health setting
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Ability to work independently in the field
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Reliable personal transportation
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Willingness to float between facilities within the state if required
Preferred Skills & Experience
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Experience with Epic Home Health charting (Epic Remote Client and Rover mobile app)
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Strong familiarity with home health workflows and productivity expectations
Employer
HonorVet Technologies
Portland, OR
About
Portland is a colorful, eclectic city in the Pacific Northwest and the largest city in Oregon. It sits on the Willamette and Columbia Rivers, with snowcapped Mt. Hood looming in the distance, offering panoramic views. You get the best of all worlds in Portland, a thriving city with fantastic restaurants and coffee shops, plus lots of accessible nature nearby. Check out the Japanese Garden and Powell’s City of Books, and don’t forget to grab an iconic pink box of donuts at Voodoo Doughnut. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a day trip to visit some of the many mossy waterfalls in the Columbia River Gorge or hike around Mt. Hood National Forest for a close-up view of the enormous stratovolcano.
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