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Job Title:  PTA
Job Role:  Physical Therapist
Job Type:  Permanent
Location:  Maryland
Job Description: 

 

LHC Group is a national healthcare provider with over 260 locations in 18 states, AND GROWING. It is a fast paced, high volume, multi-company environment that strives to give the best patient care!  LHC Group was considered one of “America’s 200 Best Small Companies" in Forbes Magazine, placing 4th in 2009.

 

 

HOME CALL, INC.

 

PTA:  serving Baltimore City and surrounding counties

  • Assists the supervising therapist and the physician in evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests.
  • Assists the supervising therapist in the modifications to the Plan of Care.
  • Directs and aids patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education; as well as gait, functional, ADL, transfer, and prosthetic training.
  • Makes use of ultraviolet and infrared lamps, diathermy, ultrasound, whirlpool, contrast baths, and applies moist packs.
  • Observes, records, and reports to the physician and the supervising therapist the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition.
  • Instructs patient, significant others, and staff.
  • Is responsible for adhering to all practice standards as they apply to patient care.
Requirements

PTA:

  • Currently licensed by the State Board of Physical Therapy examiners in the state of employment.
  • Current driver's license and automobile insurance in state of employment, and the ability to travel within a 50 mile radius on a daily basis.
  • One (1) year of experience as a licensed PTA before assuming responsibilities for a home health case load.
  • Is responsible for adhering to all practice standards as they apply to patient care.

 

 

 

Proud member of LHC Group.  LHC Group is an equal opportunity employer.  Pre-employment drug screening is required.  Visit our Career Center at http://www.lhcgroup.com/.

 

Employer:  LHC Group.
01/19/2010

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