Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health - Full Time - Kearney/Buffalo County and Surrounding Area

Eventide's Home Health in Kearney and Buffalo County and surrounding areas, NE is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to work full time 8a- 4:30p.

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Each Physical Therapist Assistant enhances the living experience for Eventide’s seniors/residents/clients by providing Physical Therapy services to seniors/clients under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist. Services will be provided to seniors/clients with physical or cognitive disabilities to maximize functional independence. Services are provided in a variety of settings including nursing home, home health care, and other contracted facilities.

• Essential Functions
• Reviews senior’s/client’s chart and obtains current information that may affect Physical Therapist treatment. Seeks guidance from supervising Physical Therapist.
• Recognizes abnormal physiologic changes and reports them to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Performs Physical Therapy treatment procedures as delegated by supervising Physical Therapist in accordance with the initial evaluation and plan of care.
• Develops and implements the Senior’s/client’s plan of care in collaboration with the physician, other consulting health care professionals, and the family/caregiver according to agency procedures and state and federal regulations.
• Actively participates in senior/client care conferences and provides input to the Physical Therapist for developing the plan of care.
• Actively maintains work schedule which allows for coverage in all Rehab programs as needed.