Home Health PTA: Restore Strength & Independence at Home

CenterWell Home Health; Virginia Beach (VA); Sur place; USD 64 000 - 88 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CenterWell Home Health in Virginia Beach is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to help patients regain strength, mobility and independence at home. You will implement the physical therapy plan under supervision, supporting functional improvement and patient autonomy.

Applicants must hold a valid state Physical Therapy license, CPR certification, a driver’s license with insurance, and be able to collaborate with a care team. 40 hours per week with benefits.

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 geriatric changes (physical, emotional, social, biological)
• Read, write, and speak fluent English

Responsabilités

• 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

Connaissances

Fluent English

CPR certification

Formation

Physical Therapy License (State)

Description du poste

CenterWell Home Health in Virginia Beach is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to help patients regain strength, mobility and independence at home. You will implement the physical therapy plan under supervision, supporting functional improvement and patient autonomy.

Applicants must hold a valid state Physical Therapy license, CPR certification, a driver’s license with insurance, and be able to collaborate with a care team. 40 hours per week with benefits.