Home Health PTA: Restore Mobility & Independence at Home

CenterWell Home Health; Lincolnton (NC); On-site; USD 64,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver PT treatment in patients' homes under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will administer exercises, therapeutic modalities, and maintain timely clinical documentation while coordinating with the care team.

Requirements include a current PT license, CPR certification, valid driver’s license with insurance, and strong team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Current state license to practice Physical Therapy
• Valid driver's license with auto insurance and reliable transportation
• Current CPR certification
• Experience collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals
• Comprehensive knowledge of geriatric population 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

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver PT treatment in patients' homes under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will administer exercises, therapeutic modalities, and maintain timely clinical documentation while coordinating with the care team.

Requirements include a current PT license, CPR certification, valid driver’s license with insurance, and strong team collaboration.