Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health

CenterWell Home Health; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 58,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in home health care seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join their caring community. In this rewarding role, you will administer therapy plans, document patient progress, and ensure compliance with health standards. The position offers a supportive environment where you can thrive professionally while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives. With a focus on personalized care, this firm values teamwork and offers comprehensive benefits, making it an ideal place for those passionate about helping others. Join a team that prioritizes health and well-being.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Holidays

Volunteer leave

Parental leave

Caregiver leave

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum two years experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking).

Responsibilities

• Administer the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the Physical Therapist.
• Document clients’ progress and submit clinical paperwork on time.
• Promote compliance with fiscal intermediaries and third-party payors.

Skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Organizational skills

Knowledge of geriatric changes

Self-directed and enthusiastic

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy

Current state license to practice Physical Therapy

CPR certification

Job description

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Base pay range

$58,400.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first

As a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant, You Will

• Administer the physical therapy treatment plan 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.
• Accurately document daily, weekly, or monthly records of clients’ progress. Submit clinical paperwork to the office on time each week.
• Attend educational meetings and contribute to department in-services.
• Notify physical therapist or Executive Director of any equipment failures, lack of supplies, staff or client changes, and other departmental issues.
• Schedule clients and perform office tasks as needed.
• Apply infection control concepts and universal precautions during patient care activities.
• Accept clinical assignments consistent with your education and competence.
• Promote compliance with all fiscal intermediaries and third-party payors through education, coaching, and assistance.

Required Experience/Skills

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an APTA-accredited program.
• Current state license to practice Physical Therapy.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Proof of current CPR certification.
• Minimum two years experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Knowledge of geriatric physical, emotional, social, and biological changes.
• Self-directed, enthusiastic, and receptive to constructive feedback.
• Good verbal and written communication and organizational skills.
• Professional demeanor with patients, families, coworkers, and others.
• Meet continuing education requirements and maintain clinical competency.
• Flexible schedule and ability to travel locally.
• Maintain confidentiality and current licensure.
• Fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking).
• Good attendance and punctuality.

Pay Range

• $37.00 - $52.00 per visit/unit
• $58,400 - $80,000 annually (base pay)

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, holidays, volunteer leave, parental and caregiver leave, disability, life insurance, and more.

About Us: CenterWell Home Health provides personalized home care for patients managing chronic conditions or recovering from injury, illness, surgery, or hospitalization. Our teams include nurses, therapists, social workers, and aides working together to promote recovery and independence.

About CenterWell: As part of Humana, CenterWell focuses on whole-person health, offering primary care, home health, and pharmacy services. We employ over 30,000 clinicians dedicated to putting health first for our patients and communities.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Humana values diversity and inclusion, providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other protected classes.