Compassionate Home Health PT Assistant

Healing Strides Counseling; Boone (NC); On-site; USD 64,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Driver safety program

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health is hiring a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to provide in-home PT services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will deliver treatment plans, document progress, and coordinate with the care team to help patients regain strength and independence.

The role requires a current physical therapy license, valid driver's license, CPR certification, and strong teamwork. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Current state license to practice Physical Therapy.
• Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.
• Current CPR certification.
• Experience collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the physical, emotional, social, and biological changes that occur in the geriatric population.
• Read, write, and speak fluent English.

Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy treatment plan at patients' homes as developed by the Physical Therapist.
• Administer non-complex active and passive manual exercises, therapeutic massage, traction heat, light, cold, water, and electrical modalities to patients.
• Document client records and submit clinical documentation to the office on time each week.
• Attend educational meetings and coordinate department in-services.
• Notify Physical Therapist or Branch Director of any equipment failures, lack of supplies, or staff or client changes.
• Apply concepts of infection control and universal precautions in performing patient care activities.
• Use your skills to make an impact.

Skills

Team collaboration

Geriatric knowledge

Communication in English

Clinical documentation

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is hiring a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to provide in-home PT services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will deliver treatment plans, document progress, and coordinate with the care team to help patients regain strength and independence.

The role requires a current physical therapy license, valid driver's license, CPR certification, and strong teamwork. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.