Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant
Graham Healthcare Group
Kalamazoo, MI
5x8 hrs
$25-40/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Pet insurance
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee assistance programs
- Dental benefits
- Discount program
Qualifications
- Other license in Michigan
- Eligible to work in US
Description
At Mary Free Bed at Home, we’re looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care is best delivered in a team-based environment, our Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant collaborate to provide management and delivery of patient care plans.
In partnership with Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital, Mary Free Bed at Home is an accredited recognized leader in home health. We deliver industry-leading therapy and nursing expertise and services that exceed national benchmarks throughout the West Michigan service area.
This position supports patients in Kalamazoo and surrounding areas and is eligible for a $5,000 first year success bonus to reward the accomplishment of key achievements during your first year!
Our high value rewards package:
- Up to 22 paid holiday and personal days off in year one
- 401k plan with matching contributions
- DailyPay: Access your money when you want it!
- Industry-leading 360 You™ benefits program
- The option to lease a new Toyota or Ford vehicle at a significantly discounted price below MSRP
Certain benefits may vary based on your employment status.
Our supportive environment includes:
- A comprehensive onboarding program
- Clinical educators, preceptors, and supervisors to mentor and guide
- Up to 90% off higher education (degrees, certifications) and test preparation for you and your family
- Dedicated schedulers to support flexible scheduling options
- 24/7/365 after-hours care team members
- Tools to support career mobility and growth
- A company provided tablet and smart phone with 24/7/365 IT support
- Company paid emotional health and wellness support for you and your family
We are looking for a compassionate Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant with:
- Associate degree in physical therapy from an accredited college or technical school required.
- Minimum one year of experience in an acute care and/or rehabilitative setting preferred; previous home health experience preferred.
- Must hold, in good standing, a license/registration as a Physical Therapist Assistant, issued by the State in which you work.
- Current driver’s license and ability to spend ~20% of your day driving to/from patient locations
- A commitment to consistently meet critical deadlines for charting
- The skills needed to self-manage your time and schedule
- Demonstrated experience with tablets, mobile phones and EMR software
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
NOTICE: Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background process, which includes medical and recreational marijuana.
By supplying your phone number, you agree to receive communication via phone or text.
By submitting your application, you are confirming that you are legally authorized to work in the United States.
JR# JR250815
Employer
Graham Healthcare Group
About Kalamazoo, MI
- The cost of living in Kalamazoo is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, average highs range from 80-85°F, while winter sees average lows of 17-22°F.
- Be prepared for warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals are available in Kalamazoo and can be found with relative ease.
- Many options are available for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.
- Kalamazoo is car-friendly, with easy navigation and parking.
- Public transportation options include Metro Transit buses, providing convenient travel within the city.
- Kalamazoo is diverse, with a mix of age ranges due to the presence of universities.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- The city hosts a large population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and educational institutions.
- Kalamazoo offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a rich art culture with the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, live music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Kal-Haven Trail and enjoy recreational activities along Lake Michigan's shore.
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