Physical Therapist Assistant

Hello! Are you passionate about helping others achieve their physical goals and improve their overall well-being? Are you looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field? Look no further, because Amedisys is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. As a PTA with Amedisys, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced therapists and provide hands-on care to patients in need. We are seeking individuals with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a dedication to providing compassionate and quality care. If this sounds like you, read on to learn more about our exciting opportunity!

1. Provide hands-on physical therapy care to patients under the supervision and guidance of a licensed physical therapist.
2. Assist in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans for patients.
3. Work collaboratively with the physical therapist and other members of the healthcare team to ensure quality and comprehensive care for patients.
4. Monitor and document patient progress and communicate any changes or concerns to the physical therapist.
5. Educate patients and their families on exercise programs and proper techniques for rehabilitation.
6. Maintain accurate and timely patient records and documentation in accordance with state and federal regulations.
7. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols to ensure the well-being of patients and staff.
8. Keep up-to-date with developments and advancements in the physical therapy field and incorporate new techniques as appropriate.
9. Maintain a professional and compassionate demeanor while interacting with patients and their families.
10. Represent the company in a positive manner and uphold its values and standards at all times.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physical Therapist Assistant in Omaha, NE, USA is between $50,000 to $65,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer.

Amedisys Home Health and Hospice Care, based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is one of the largest home health providers and second largest hospice care provider in the United States.