Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,771 per week in Dunedin, FL

Cynet Health

Dunedin, FL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$1,771–$1,771
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), Documentation, Driver's License, Geriatrics, Healthcare, Home Care, Infection Control, Medications, Neurosurgery, Oncology, Orthopedics, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Patient Safety, Physical Therapy, Psychology, Regulatory Compliance, Schedule Development, Time Management
LOCATION
Dunedin, FL
POSTED
11 days ago
Job Title: Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant Profession: Therapy/Rehabilitation Specialty: Home Health PTA Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day 5x8-Hour Hours per Shift: 08:00 - 17:00 Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience required, home health experience preferred License: Valid state license required Certifications: BLS, PTA Must-Have: - Must have home health experience - OASIS training preferred - Valid driver's license and car for home visits - COVID vaccinated or exemption form on file - Flu shot or declination required, with mandatory mask wearing Description: The candidate will provide skilled physical therapy care to patients in their homes. Patient populations include cardiopulmonary, geriatrics, medical/surgical, neuro, orthopedic, and oncology. The candidate will conduct assessments and document patient progress. Skilled visits will typically range from 6 to 8 per day. Responsibilities include implementing home exercise programs and patient family education. The candidate will use various equipment and devices, including crutches, gait belts, and supplemental oxygen delivery systems. Experience in lifting and transferring patients, as well as understanding medications, is essential. Candidates must be proficient in recognizing signs and symptoms of physical, sexual, and psychological abuse. Interdisciplinary support and collaboration with other healthcare professionals are expected. Candidates will need to manage their own scheduling based on office needs. All precautions must be taken to ensure patient safety and adherence to infection control protocols. Strong time management skills are important for managing patient schedules and documentation. Candidates will be responsible for adhering to all compliance standards and facility policies.

About the Company

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Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
WEBSITE
https://cynethealth.com/