Empowering Home Health PTA to Restore Mobility

Humana / CenterWell; Murray (KY); Remote; USD 64,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to support patients in their homes under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will deliver care focused on improving strength, mobility, and independence, coordinating with healthcare teams to ensure quality outcomes.

Required qualifications include a current Physical Therapy license, valid driver's license with insurance, CPR certification, and strong teamwork with geriatric care knowledge.

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 geriatric physical, emotional, social, and biological changes.
• Read, write, and speak fluent English.

Responsibilities

• Administer the physical therapy treatment plan to patients, working onsite in their homes, as developed by the Physical Therapist.
• Administer non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic 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.

Skills

Licensed Physical Therapist

Driver's license & auto insurance

CPR certification

Team collaboration

Geriatric care knowledge

English proficiency

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to support patients in their homes under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will deliver care focused on improving strength, mobility, and independence, coordinating with healthcare teams to ensure quality outcomes.

Required qualifications include a current Physical Therapy license, valid driver's license with insurance, CPR certification, and strong teamwork with geriatric care knowledge.