Physical Therapy Assistant – Home Health

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Clay City (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Recognition programs

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to implement treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. You will instruct patients in therapeutic exercises and educate on mobility and self-care.

This role requires current licensure or certification, a valid driver's license, and weekend availability; CPR preferred. Per-visit payment and hourly wage are offered, with benefits including health coverage, retirement plans, and recognition programs.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification to practice
• Valid driver’s license
• Weekend work availability

Responsibilities

• Instruct patients in therapeutic exercises.
• Observe and report patient responses to treatment.
• Coordinate care with the healthcare team.
• Provide patient education on mobility and self-care

Job description

The Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for implementing treatment plans, providing exercise instruction, and patient education to enhance patient well-being, under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
Key duties include instructing patients in exercises, observing and reporting patient responses, and coordinating care with healthcare team members.
Qualifications include current licensure or certification to practice, a valid driver’s license, and availability for weekend work.
Preferred qualifications are CPR certification and physical ability to assist with mobility tasks.
Compensation comprises per visit point pay and hourly rates, with benefits such as health coverage, retirement plans, and recognition programs.
The role emphasizes providing equitable, patient-centered care regardless of background and working in diverse home environments.