Physical Therapy Assistant
Elara Caring
Terre Haute, IN
$26-35/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
Pay
Qualifications
- Other license in Indiana
- Eligible to work in US
Description
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.
Job Description:
š Now Hiring: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) ā Home HealthFleet Vehicles Available for Qualified Clinicians!
Join a team that truly caresāwhere YOU make a difference every day.
At Elara Caring, we believe the best place for care is where patients live. Our mission drives everything we do, and now weāre looking for a compassionate, dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to help us continue delivering exceptional homeābased care.
If youāre ready to grow your career and be part of something meaningful, we want to hear from you!
ā Why Choose Elara Caring?
⨠Fleet Vehicle Program for eligible field staff
⨠Collaborative, supportive team environment
⨠Competitive compensation
⨠Tuition reimbursement for FT staff
⨠Free continuing education for ALL employees
⨠Career advancement opportunities
⨠Comprehensive medical, dental & vision plans
⨠401(k) with employer match
⨠Generous PTO + paid holidays
⨠Family & pet bereavement
⨠Optional pet insurance
š„ What Youāll Do as a Physical Therapist Assistant
As a valued part of our care team, you will:
- Deliver high-quality physical therapy services in accordance with professional standards
- Follow and support the Physical Therapistās established Plan of Care
- Report patient status changes promptly to the supervising PT
- Adhere to all State Practice Act guidelines
- Provide safe, effective instruction on assistive devices
- Teach home exercise programs to patients and caregivers
- Support functional mobility through handsāon patient care
- Work in a physically demanding environment (lifting 50ā100 lbs)
Every visit you make empowers patients to stay safe, comfortable, and independent at home.
š What You Need
- Graduate of an accredited PTA program
- Current, unrestricted PTA license in the state of practice
- 6+ months of PTA experience preferred
- Willing and able to travel within the service area (up to 50%)
- Reliable vehicle, valid driverās license & auto insurance
- Ability to lift, transfer, and assist patients safely
š Join a Mission That Matters
Your work helps patients stay exactly where they want to beāhome. If you're passionate about delivering compassionate care and ready to grow with a leading home health organizationā¦
š Apply Today!
We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families.
Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard toĀ sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law.āÆ
Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9.
At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location.
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Employer
Elara Caring
About Terre Haute, IN
- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 85°F and lows of 65°F.
- Average winter highs of 38°F and lows of 20°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Car friendly city with easy access to parking.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Moderate diversity with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Plenty of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the numerous parks, hiking trails, and cross-country skiing opportunities.
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