Home Health PT Assistant - Restore Mobility at Home

CenterWell Home Health; Cottonwood (AZ); On-site; 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 in Cottonwood, Arizona. You will implement the Physical Therapist's plan, perform therapeutic exercises, document progress, and coordinate with the care team to ensure high-quality, safe home-based rehabilitation.

Requirements include an active Physical Therapy license, CPR, fingerprint clearance, and a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Current state license to practice Physical Therapy.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.
• Current CPR certification.
• Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Experience collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the physical, emotional, social, and biological changes that occur in the geriatric population.
• 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

Team collaboration

English fluency

CPR certified

Driver license

Geriatric care knowledge

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to support patients in their homes in Cottonwood, Arizona. You will implement the Physical Therapist's plan, perform therapeutic exercises, document progress, and coordinate with the care team to ensure high-quality, safe home-based rehabilitation.

Requirements include an active Physical Therapy license, CPR, fingerprint clearance, and a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.