Covenant Home Health Agency is seeking a dedicated and compassionate PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide exceptional care to senior residents within the West Valley and Central Phoenix Senior Living Communities. Prior home care experience is required.
This is a PRN (as-needed) position , offering flexible hours based on the needs of the patients and your availability. As a PTA, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to assist in the implementation of patient care plans, improving the mobility, strength, and quality of life of our elderly clients.
Coverage area: Phoenix, West & Central Valley
ResponsibilitiesProvide physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist and in accordance with the care plan.
Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, mobility training, and use of assistive devices.
Apply physical therapy modalities such as heat, cold, electrical stimulation, ultrasound, and massage.
Monitor and report patient responses and changes in condition.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Educate patients on proper use of mobility aids and equipment.
Participate in team meetings and in-service training.
Perform other duties as assigned.
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the state of Arizona.
- Current CPR certification.
- Previous home health experience is required.
- Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, and basic math skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to improving the quality of life for senior patients.
- Must possess a valid drivers license, reliable transportation, and the ability to travel throughout the West Valley and Central Phoenix areas.
About Us:
Covenant Home Health is a not-for-profit Christian Care Community providing years of affordable senior housing to our residents while promoting their quality of life and independence.
We are a company that cares about its hard-working employees. We pride ourselves on providing excellent living experience for our residents and a welcoming, family-like atmosphere for our staff.
Covenant Home Health primarily operated by the parent organization, Fellowship Square, Christian Care, is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.