Home Health PTA: Restore Mobility & Independence at Home

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

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health, a Humana company, seeks a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver prescribed PT services in patients’ homes, supporting functional recovery and independence.

You will collaborate with a Physical Therapist and Clinical Manager, document weekly records, participate in in-services, and follow infection control practices while caring for a geriatric population.

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
• Use your skills to make an impact

Skills

PT license

Driver's license

CPR certification

Team collaboration

Geriatric care knowledge

English proficiency

Job description

CenterWell Home Health, a Humana company, seeks a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver prescribed PT services in patients’ homes, supporting functional recovery and independence.

You will collaborate with a Physical Therapist and Clinical Manager, document weekly records, participate in in-services, and follow infection control practices while caring for a geriatric population.