Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health

Our promise to you:

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off from Day One

• 403-B Retirement Plan

• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

• Career Development

• Whole Person Well-being Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Pet Benefits

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Job Description:

Schedule: Full Time

Shift:  Monday- Friday 8am to 5pm.

Location: Service Area: Great Lakes Region

Mileage reimbursement provided: $0.76 per mile

• Practices principles of employee and patient safety during daily job activities.
• Supports consumer marketing and public awareness through participation in community events, educational lectures, and other extensions of clinical expertise to the community.
• Implements individualized treatment plans based on physical therapy evaluations and through consideration of practice standards, recommended techniques, insurance guidelines, and patient needs.
• Modifies treatment plans as necessary based on ongoing assessments in consultation with physical therapist.
• Collects patient data and communicates with the physical therapists regarding discharge recommendations when maximum benefit has been achieved.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:


Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Windows, and electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

Ability to read, write, and speak conversational English effectively.

Ability to communicate effectively in written, verbal, and electronic formats



Education:

Associate's [Required]



Field of Study:

in Physical Therapy Required



Licenses and Certifications:

Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] AND

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) [Required] OR

Physical Therapy Assistant - TEMP (PTA-TEMP) [Required]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

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This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.