In-Home Physical Therapist Assistant: Restore Mobility

CenterWell Home Health; Lake Oswego (OR); On-site; USD 64,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to support patients at home, implementing the physical therapy plan under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, and helping patients regain strength and independence.

The role emphasizes collaboration with a care team, documenting care, adhering to TB/driver safety programs, and delivering compassionate care in a community setting. A valid PTA license and CPR are required.

Qualifications

• Current state license to practice Physical Therapy.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Current CPR certification.
• Experience collaborating with healthcare professionals.
• Geriatric population knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Administer PT treatment plan onsite in patients' homes.
• Perform non-complex manual therapy and modalities.
• Document client records and submit timely.
• Attend educational meetings and in-services.
• Notify PT or Branch Director of equipment or staff changes.
• Apply infection control and universal precautions.

Skills

Team collaboration

Geriatric care knowledge

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant license

CPR certification

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to support patients at home, implementing the physical therapy plan under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, and helping patients regain strength and independence.

The role emphasizes collaboration with a care team, documenting care, adhering to TB/driver safety programs, and delivering compassionate care in a community setting. A valid PTA license and CPR are required.