Home Health PTA - Restore Mobility at Patients' Homes

Humana, Inc.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 64,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Humana, Inc. through CenterWell Home Health is seeking a dedicated Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver patient-centered care in patients’ homes under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.

The role focuses on functional improvement, helping patients regain independence and mobility through in-home treatment plans. Responsibilities include administering therapeutic exercises and modalities, documenting records weekly, coordinating with the clinical team, attending in-services,

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 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

Fluent English

Team collaboration

Job description

Humana, Inc. through CenterWell Home Health is seeking a dedicated Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver patient-centered care in patients’ homes under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.

The role focuses on functional improvement, helping patients regain independence and mobility through in-home treatment plans. Responsibilities include administering therapeutic exercises and modalities, documenting records weekly, coordinating with the clinical team, attending in-services,