In-Home Physical Therapist Assistant — Restore Mobility & Independence

humana; Colorado City (TX); On-site; USD 64,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Humana's CenterWell Home Health is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to deliver in-home care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will execute treatment plans, perform therapeutic exercises, document progress, and participate in in-services to ensure high-quality geriatric care.

The role requires a valid PT license, CPR, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation.

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, 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

Fluent English

Team collaboration

CPR certification

One year PTA experience

Education

Physical Therapy Assistant License

Job description

Humana's CenterWell Home Health is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to deliver in-home care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will execute treatment plans, perform therapeutic exercises, document progress, and participate in in-services to ensure high-quality geriatric care.

The role requires a valid PT license, CPR, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation.