Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

Addus Family company; Edgewood (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Addus Family Company is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to provide in-home therapeutic services for elderly, chronically ill, and disabled patients. Working under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, you will implement care plans, lead prescribed exercises, support mobility and fall-prevention programs, and educate patients and families on safe techniques.

You’ll document visits accurately, collaborate with nurses and caregivers, and uphold high standards of safety, respect,

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home physical therapy services to elderly, chronically ill, and disabled patients under supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Implement care plans and lead prescribed exercises to improve mobility and prevent falls.
• Educate patients and families on safe techniques and home safety to support independence.
• Accurately document visits and collaborate with nurses and caregivers to ensure high safety, respect, and compliance.

Job description

Addus Family Company is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to provide in-home therapeutic services for elderly, chronically ill, and disabled patients. Working under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, you will implement care plans, lead prescribed exercises, support mobility and fall-prevention programs, and educate patients and families on safe techniques. You’ll document visits accurately, collaborate with nurses and caregivers, and uphold high standards of safety, respect, and compliance while helping clients remain independent at home.