Home Health PT Assistant - Rehab & Mobility Expert

Pennant Group; Murray (UT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pennant Group, through its Symbii Home Health division, seeks a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to provide PT services under the direction of a physical therapist and per the physician's plan of care. This role is based in Murray, UT, providing home health PT services to patients.

The position requires CAPTE-approved program completion, national board exam passage, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation for home visits.

Qualifications

• Licensed PT assistant in the state where the HHA is located.
• Graduated from a CAPTE-approved PT assistant program.
• Passed the national examination for PT assistants.
• CPR certification current.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct PT services under the PT's direction per plan of care.
• Treat patients to relieve pain, restore function, and promote independence.
• Lead and assist patients in therapeutic exercises, gait, and training.
• Maintain clinical notes and records within required timeframes.
• Participate in team meetings and professional development programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Therapeutic exercises

Gait training

Prosthetic training

Education

CAPTE-approved PT assistant program

Job description

The Pennant Group, through its Symbii Home Health division, seeks a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to provide PT services under the direction of a physical therapist and per the physician's plan of care. This role is based in Murray, UT, providing home health PT services to patients.

The position requires CAPTE-approved program completion, national board exam passage, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation for home visits.