Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), Part Time, Home Health Therapy

Company: Adventist HealthCare
Location: Waldorf
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

AHC - Home Health Southern MarylandIf you are a current Adventist HealthCare employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account.Adventist HealthCare is hiring a part time Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Southern Maryland. We're seeking a Physical Therapist (PTA) who will embrace our mission to extend God's care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing.As a Visiting Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) you will:---Evaluate, plan, and implement physical therapy treatments to patients in the home care setting as prescribed by a physician. ---Communicate with team members, customers, managers, etc. to coordinate plan of care and provide optimal patient experience.---Administers physical therapy interventions and treatments according to agency's accepted policies and procedures.---Apply and implement appropriate therapy knowledge and plans patient care with appropriate patient goals.---Complete documentation requirements in a proficient and timely mannerQualifications include:---Associate degree from accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program required---Maryland Physical Therapy Assistance Licensure---Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required ---2-3 years' experience as a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant---1 year home care experience preferredAt Adventist HealthCare our job is to care for you. We do this by offering: ---Work life balance through non rotating shifts ---Recognition and rewards for professional expertise---Free Employee parking ---Competitive comprehensive benefit plans offered (including health, disability, PTO and 403B retirement plan with matching and 3 year vesting)---100% Coverage for inpatient care - at Adventist HealthCare facilities---100% Coverage for urgent care nationwide - after copayAs a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. Adventist HealthCare was the first and is the largest healthcare provider in Montgomery County.If you want to make a difference in someone's life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference.Join the Adventist HealthCare team today! Apply now to be considered.Work Schedule:Territories can potentially cover the following:- Prince George's County- Charles CountyOne weekend day per month required (Saturday preferred)COVID-19 VaccinationAdventist HealthCare requires all applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination and, if offered, may elect to be vaccinated at an designated Adventist HealthCare location.Tobacco and Drug StatementTobacco use is a well-recognized preventable cause of death in the United States and an important public health issue. In order to promote and maintain a healthy work environment, Adventist HealthCare will not hire applicants for employment who either state that they are nicotine users or who test positive for nicotine and drug use.While some jurisdictions, including Maryland, permit the use of marijuana for medical purposes, marijuana continues to be classified as an illegal drug under the federal Controlled Substances Act. As a result, medical marijuana use will not be accepted as a valid explanation for a positive drug test result.Adventist HealthCare will withdraw offers of employment to applicants who test positive for Cotinine (nicotine) and marijuana. Those testing positive are given the opportunity to re-apply in 90 days, if they can truthfully attest that they have not used any nicotine products in the past ninety (90) days and successfully pass follow-up testing.Equal Employment OpportunityAdventist HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to attracting, engaging, and developing the best people to cultivate our mission-centric culture. Our goal is to have a welcoming, equitable, and safe place to work and grow for all employees, no matter their background. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.Adventist HealthCare will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable law. Adventist HealthCare is a religious organization as defined under applicable law; however, it will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodations for applicants' religious beliefs. Applicants who wish to request accommodations for disabilities or religious belief should contact the Support Center HR Office.

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