In-Home Health PTA: Restore Mobility & Independence

CenterWell Home Health; Attleboro (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to support home-based rehabilitation. You will work onsite in patients' homes under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help regain strength, mobility and independence.

The role emphasizes personalized care, coordination with the care team, documentation, and adherence to infection control. A valid state PTA license, CPR and a driver’s license are required.

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, onsite in their homes, as developed by the Physical Therapist.
• Administer non-complex active and passive manual therapies, 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 infection control and universal precautions in performing patient care activities.

Skills

PT license

Driver's license

CPR certification

Team collaboration

Geriatrics knowledge

English fluency

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to support home-based rehabilitation. You will work onsite in patients' homes under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help regain strength, mobility and independence.

The role emphasizes personalized care, coordination with the care team, documentation, and adherence to infection control. A valid state PTA license, CPR and a driver’s license are required.