Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant - Restore Mobility

CenterWell Home Health; Brownwood (TX); On-site; USD 64,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant to deliver individualized therapy to patients in their homes under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will implement treatment plans, perform therapeutic exercises, document progress, and participate in department meetings to ensure coordinated care.

The role emphasizes infection control, safety, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to support geriatric patients in regaining independence and improving

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.
• Knowledge of geriatric population health changes.
• Read, write, and speak fluent English.
• One year of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant (preferred)

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

Physical therapy license

Driver's license & insurance

CPR certification

Team collaboration

English fluency

geriatric care knowledge

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant to deliver individualized therapy to patients in their homes under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will implement treatment plans, perform therapeutic exercises, document progress, and participate in department meetings to ensure coordinated care.

The role emphasizes infection control, safety, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to support geriatric patients in regaining independence and improving