Home Health PTA: Restore Mobility & Independence

CenterWell Certified Healthcare Corp.; Coeur d'Alene (ID); On-site; USD 77,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver home-based physical therapy under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will administer treatment, document progress, and participate in ongoing department activities while ensuring safety protocols and infection control are observed.

The role requires licensure, CPR, a valid driver’s license, and strong teamwork with other healthcare professionals to support geriatric patients’ functional improvement at

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

PT License

Driver's license

CPR certification

Team collaboration

Geriatric knowledge

English proficiency

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver home-based physical therapy under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will administer treatment, document progress, and participate in ongoing department activities while ensuring safety protocols and infection control are observed.

The role requires licensure, CPR, a valid driver’s license, and strong teamwork with other healthcare professionals to support geriatric patients’ functional improvement at