Home Health PTA: Impactful Patient Care

CenterWell Home Health; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to administer therapy in patients' homes under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will deliver treatment plans, coordinate with the clinical team, and ensure timely documentation while prioritizing patient safety and infection control.

Qualified candidates have an active PT license, a valid driver’s license, CPR certification, and experience with geriatric populations.

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 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

Current state license to practice PT

Valid driver’s license and auto보험

Current CPR certification

Team collaboration with healthcare

Geriatric knowledge

Fluent English

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to administer therapy in patients' homes under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will deliver treatment plans, coordinate with the clinical team, and ensure timely documentation while prioritizing patient safety and infection control.

Qualified candidates have an active PT license, a valid driver’s license, CPR certification, and experience with geriatric populations.