Physical Therapist Assistant - Marquis Home Care
Albany, NY
About the Job
Pay rate $60k - $65k
Marquis Certified Home Care is hiring PTAs in Albany, Schenectady and Troy!
About Us:
We are a leading Certified Home Health Agency committed to providing top-tier care for patients in their homes. Our dedicated team delivers compassionate and individualized therapy services to improve the lives of our patients. We are looking for a highly motivated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team and help make a meaningful impact in the community.
Job Summary:
As a PTA with Marquis you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide rehabilitation services to patients in their homes. You will help patients regain physical function, mobility, and independence by implementing therapy programs and providing support for their recovery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide physical therapy treatments as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Assist in the development of treatment plans tailored to patients' individual needs.
- Educate patients and their families on home exercises, mobility techniques, and equipment use.
- Monitor and document patient progress, reporting any changes to the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary home health team to ensure high-quality care.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies regarding patient care.
Qualifications:
- Current state licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).
- Previous experience in home health care or rehabilitation is preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and adapt to different patient needs.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to patient homes.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Great work life balance
- Great management team to help you advance your career
- Generous PTO policy
- Flexible scheduling options (Full-time/Part-time)
- Opportunity for professional growth and development
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Mileage reimbursement for travel between patient homes
