Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Home Health - (Full Time) Richmond/Oakland

Description

Are you looking to make an impact on a patient's life?

Health Link Home Health and Hospice is a renowned provider of comprehensive and industry-leading home health agencies servicing the greater San Francisco Bay Area and East Bay for the past two decades. We are currently looking for compassionate, organized, and team-oriented individuals to fill the Full-Time role of Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for the Richmond/Oakland area.

At Health Link, we foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is highly valued.  As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with dedicated professionals and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients. One of the unique aspects of our agency is the seamless support provided by our back-office team. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients, possess excellent organizational skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, Health Link is the place for you. 

• Dedicated Home Health experienced clinical team to support you while you're in the field. Whether it's to assist you with a new situation, call a patient that you're running late, or call in a lab result, you will never feel alone in the field when you're a part of Health Link.


• Flexible schedule


• Competitive compensation, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K w/ matching, Life Insurance, and more


• Paid Time Off (up to 10 days), which accumulates and can be utilized at your discretion.


• Bonuses are based on quality metrics NOT on how many patients you see.


• Vehicle mileage reimbursement / option for a company vehicle (based on availability)


• Company devices

Responsibilities:

• PTA will provide direct physical therapy according to the directions of the Physical Therapist and following the Physician's plan of care


• Treat patients to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance


• Direct and aid patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle re-education, gait and functional training, transfer activities, and prosthetic training


• Utilize physical agents, including, but not limited to heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound, and massage


• Physical Therapist Assistant will observe and report to the Physical Therapist and the Organization personnel the patient's reaction to treatment and any changes in patient's condition


• Instruct patients in the care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices


• Online Charting in Kinnser immediately after the visit on a provided device


• Perform other duties as assigned

Pay: 

$50.00 - $60.00 per hour (Depends on Experience)

Benefits:

• Health Insurance


• Dental Insurance


• Vision Insurance


• Life Insurance


• 401(k)


• 401(k) matching


• Paid Time Off

Requirements

• Current PTA License to practice in California - Required


• Home Health: 1 year - Preferred


• Current CA Driver's License


• Coverage area Richmond, Oakland and surrounding area