Physical Therapist Assistant PTA Home Health at Banner Health in Banner Home Care

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Primary City/State: Mesa, Arizona Department Name: Home Care Team-East Work Shift: Day Job Category: Clinical Care Physical Therapist Assistant – Banner Home Health Good health care is key to a good life — and so is a career that truly makes a difference. Why You'll Love This Role Be part of a four-star, award-recognized home care agency and the largest skilled home care agency in Phoenix Enjoy an autonomous work environment with meaningful 1:1 patient care Never feel alone in the field — a robust clinical support team has your back every step of the way Work within a thriving, growing therapy team that collaborates across the Banner network of hospitals and physicians Make a real, visible impact on patients' lives and track their progress firsthand What You'll Do Conduct 5–6 routine home visits daily under the supervision of a Physical Therapist Treat patients across a wide variety of clinical conditions, including: Post-op orthopedic recovery Neurological rehabilitation Cardiac care and more Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's goals Collaborate with a dedicated clinical and administrative team focused on community well-being Leverage telehealth resources, QI specialists, and documentation support to deliver exceptional care You're a Great Fit If You... Are passionate about delivering personalized, high-quality patient care Thrive in an independent, field-based work setting Enjoy working with diverse patient populations and complex clinical conditions Value being part of a collaborative, mission-driven team Are committed to achieving the best possible patient outcomes Watch this brief video to learn what it is like working in Home Care at Banner . SCHEDULE: Training Core: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm First 30-60 days After Training: 40- 32 Hours per week Monday- Friday “Work your way” 4 10hr shifts or 5 8hr shifts Saturday & Sunday + other days during the week “Work your way” 4 10hr shifts or 5 8hr shifts Commitment to working every other weekend with working weekdays on the off weeks, or working every weekend with flexibility of working one week day. LOCATIONS: East Valley- POD 6- Primary cities: Casa Grande, Arizona City, Eloy, Coolidge and Maricopa Ranked in the top 25 percent of all home care agencies in the United States, Banner Home Care is the largest nonprofit, free-standing home care agency in Arizona. We provide intermittent health care for patients of all ages in the comfort of their home. Our home care team is experienced, compassionate and professional, and the results prove that Banner Home Care measures better than the national and Arizona average in almost all Medicare Quality Compare patient satisfaction results. POSITION SUMMARY This position is responsible for the administration of physical therapy treatment under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, in accordance with physician referral, state and local organizational standards, regulatory agencies, and established departmental policies and procedures. This position demonstrates the clinical competence and knowledge necessary to provide treatment appropriate to the age of the patients served. CORE FUNCTIONS 1. Administers physical therapy treatment according to the plan of care established by the Physical Therapist. Implements individualized treatment plan with consideration to the patient's physical, social, spiritual, cultural, educational and age specific needs. Provides skilled treatment in a safe manner. Monitors ongoing effectiveness of treatment and collaborates with Physical Therapist in modifying the plan of care when indicated. Identifies and prioritizes key limiting factors. Participates in discharge planning. Involves patient and family/caregiver in the treatment and decision making process. Provides ongoing education to physician, nurse, patient, family/caregiver, and interdisciplinary team. 2. Demonstrates understanding of scope of practice. Documents communication with supervising Physical Therapi