In-Home Physical Therapist Assistant

Humana Inc; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health in Annapolis, MD is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to administer treatment plans in patients' homes, under the supervision of the Physical Therapist and Clinical Manager. The role focuses on improving functional mobility, independence, and quality of life through personalized in-home care.

Candidates must have an Associate degree in Physical Therapy, an active state license, CPR, driver's license and be able to work with a geriatric population.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association
• 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, 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

English fluency

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy

Tools

CPR certification

State physical therapy license

Driver's license

Job description

CenterWell Home Health in Annapolis, MD is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to administer treatment plans in patients' homes, under the supervision of the Physical Therapist and Clinical Manager. The role focuses on improving functional mobility, independence, and quality of life through personalized in-home care.

Candidates must have an Associate degree in Physical Therapy, an active state license, CPR, driver's license and be able to work with a geriatric population.