Home Health PTA: Empower Patients at Home

CenterWell Home Health; Sandwich (MA); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 96 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a dedicated Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver patient-centered care in clients' homes, under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.

You will implement treatment plans, document progress weekly, coordinate in-services, and ensure infection control. A current PT license is required along with CPR, driver's license, and reliable transportation; English fluency is essential.

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.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the geriatric population.
• Read, write, and speak fluent English.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Formation

Current state license to practice Physical Therapy

One year of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant

Valid driver’s license, auto insurance and reliable transportation

Current CPR certification

Experience collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals

Read, write, and speak fluent English

Description du poste

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a dedicated Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver patient-centered care in clients' homes, under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.

You will implement treatment plans, document progress weekly, coordinate in-services, and ensure infection control. A current PT license is required along with CPR, driver's license, and reliable transportation; English fluency is essential.