In-Home Physical Therapy Assistant — Compassionate Care

humana; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 58,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to implement the PT plan of care in patients' homes, under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The role includes supervising exercises, applying therapeutic modalities, documenting progress, and coordinating with the care team.

40 hours weekly with a competitive pay range and comprehensive benefits. Requires state 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.

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

PT licensure

Driver's license

CPR certification

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to implement the PT plan of care in patients' homes, under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The role includes supervising exercises, applying therapeutic modalities, documenting progress, and coordinating with the care team.

40 hours weekly with a competitive pay range and comprehensive benefits. Requires state PT license, CPR, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation.