In-Home Physical Therapy Assistant: Restore Mobility

CenterWell; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 64,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver in-home PT services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The role focuses on functional recovery, mobility, and independence, empowering patients in their own homes.

Requirements include current PT license, valid driver's license, CPR, and ability to work with a geriatric population. Fluency in English and teamwork are essential for collaborating with healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Current state license to practice Physical Therapy.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Current CPR certification.
• Experience collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals.
• Comprehensive knowledge of geriatric population 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

PTA license

Driver’s license

CPR certification

Team collaboration

Geriatric knowledge

English fluency

Job description

CenterWell Home Health seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver in-home PT services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The role focuses on functional recovery, mobility, and independence, empowering patients in their own homes.

Requirements include current PT license, valid driver's license, CPR, and ability to work with a geriatric population. Fluency in English and teamwork are essential for collaborating with healthcare professionals.