In-Home Health PTA: Restore Mobility & Independence

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

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to administer and adjust PT plans in patients' homes. You will implement therapeutic exercises, manual therapies, and modalities as prescribed by a Physical Therapist, ensuring timely documentation and coordination with the team.

Ideal candidates will hold a current PT license, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation, plus experience collaborating with healthcare professionals in

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 physical, emotional, social, and biological 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.

Skills

Team collaboration with healthcare

English proficiency

CPR certification

Education

PT license (state licensure)

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to administer and adjust PT plans in patients' homes. You will implement therapeutic exercises, manual therapies, and modalities as prescribed by a Physical Therapist, ensuring timely documentation and coordination with the team.

Ideal candidates will hold a current PT license, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation, plus experience collaborating with healthcare professionals in