Home Health PTA: Restore Mobility & Independence at Home

Humana Inc; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 64,000 - 88,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) retirement savings plan

Employee assistance program

Business travel and accident insurance

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health, a Humana company, is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to support patients in their homes under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will help patients regain strength, mobility and independence with personalized care designed to improve functional outcomes.

You will administer treatment plans, perform manual therapies and modalities, document records weekly, and participate in team meetings while upholding infection control and safety standards.

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 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

English fluency

Team collaboration

CPR certification

Geriatrics knowledge

Home care experience

Job description

CenterWell Home Health, a Humana company, is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to support patients in their homes under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will help patients regain strength, mobility and independence with personalized care designed to improve functional outcomes.

You will administer treatment plans, perform manual therapies and modalities, document records weekly, and participate in team meetings while upholding infection control and safety standards.