Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Home Health Job at Unizontechnology, Portland, OR

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  • Unizontechnology
  • Portland, OR

Job Description

Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Home Health
Location: Portland, OR 97225 (Coverage Area: West Portland, Newberg, McMinnville, Sherwood, Tigard, Beaverton, and surrounding communities)
Rate: $43 $45/hour (W-2)
Shift: Day Shift | Monday Friday | 5x8-Hour Days (8:00 AM 4:30 PM)
Employment Type: Travel Contract (13 Weeks)

Job Summary:

Providence Health and Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week travel contract in Home Health. You'll provide one-on-one in-home therapy under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. This role offers the opportunity to work independently while receiving strong clinical and administrative support.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver in-home therapeutic treatments to patients as directed by a licensed Physical Therapist.

  • Complete up to six patient visits per day, aligned with a 30-point productivity standard.

  • Document care promptly and accurately using EPIC Remote Client and Rover mobile application.

  • Travel to patient residences within the assigned territory to provide care.

  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to meet patient goals.

  • Maintain professionalism and empathy in all patient interactions.

Qualifications:

Education:

  • Associate's Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 1 year of recent home health experience in a skilled setting.

Licensure & Certification:

  • Active Oregon PTA license (pending approval accepted).

  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.

Skills & Competencies:
  • Proficient in mobile charting using EPIC and Rover app.

  • Able to work independently and manage time efficiently.

  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.

  • Empathetic and adaptable to diverse home environments and patient needs.

Additional Requirements:
  • Reliable transportation for daily travel (up to 60 miles/day).

  • Monday Friday schedule; no weekends or on-call required.

  • Block scheduling or compressed workweeks (e.g., 4x10s, 3x12s) not permitted.

  • Must comply with facility's COVID-19 vaccination policy (primary series + booster).

  • Facility reserves the right to cancel up to one shift per two-week pay period.

Job Tags

Contract work, Remote job, Shift work, Monday to Friday,

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