Home Health PT Assistant — Compassionate In-Home Care

CenterWell; Iredell (TX); On-site; USD 64,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a dedicated Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to support patients in their homes under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will help patients regain strength and independence through individualized care and ongoing documentation.

Responsibilities include performing prescribed PT treatments, documenting progress, and collaborating with the healthcare team. A state PT license, driver’s license with reliable transportation, CPR certification, and

Qualifications

• Current state license to practice Physical Therapy (PT)
• 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

Physical Therapy license

Driver's license

CPR certification

Team collaboration

Geriatrics knowledge

English fluency

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a dedicated Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to support patients in their homes under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will help patients regain strength and independence through individualized care and ongoing documentation.

Responsibilities include performing prescribed PT treatments, documenting progress, and collaborating with the healthcare team. A state PT license, driver’s license with reliable transportation, CPR certification, and