Physical Therapist Assistant
Interim HealthCare of West Michigan - Home Care & - Grand Rapids, MI
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Interim Healthcareof West Michiganis a locally owned and operated leader in post-acute care services in West Michigan.We arenow hiring for the position of Physical Therapist Assistantwithin ourSkilled Home Caredivision.This is apart-time,pay-per-visitopportunity.Our BenefitsWeekly pay ($40 per visit)Mileage reimbursement (54 cents per mile)Tablet with built-in Wi-Fi providedPaid trainingEmployee referral bonusesOur PersonalityLeadership is available to confer, consult and advise at any timeCommunication is clear, crisp, and consistentPersonal and professional balance is a top priorityWe have a sense of humor, and we know how to use itPhysical Therapist AssistantEssential Functions Participates in ongoing interdisciplinary assessment of the patientActs at the direction of the treating physical therapist and in accordance with the plan of careParticipates in the development and evaluation of the plan of care in partnership with the patient, representative (if any), and caregiver(s)Provides services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of careAssists the treating physical therapist in documenting a patients progress and response to treatmentCompletes and submits timely, legible, accurate, relevant, and sufficient documentation (written or electronic) addressing the treatment and interventions provided, the patients response to the treatment and interventions, and the patients progress toward goals in accordance with professional standards of practice, policy and procedures, and payor requirementsCounsels and educates the patient and the family, and other caregivers to promote patient progress toward mutually established goals and in meeting healthcare-related needsEffectively communicates with other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team providing care to promote coordination of patient care and planning for dischargeCommunicates with all physicians involved in the plan of care and other health care practitioners (as appropriate) related to the current plan of careAccesses personal health information (PHI) necessary to fulfill the above duties and responsibilities. Access to use and ability to disclose PHI is further defined by each organization/departmentPhysical Therapist AssistantJob Requirements Current licensure as a physical therapist assistant in the state of MichiganIn the last five (5) years, two (2) years of experience as a physical therapist assistantActive CPR certificationPrevious Home Health experience a plusMust possess a positive attitude and sense of humor (seriously)HomecareInterim Healthcareis an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Created: 2025-11-15