Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant
About the role
Become a part of our caring community. As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, reporting to the Clinical Manager, you will help patients regain strength, mobility and independence, from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on functional improvement, you'll empower individuals to overcome limitations and enjoy a better quality of life.
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.
Requirements
- Current state license to practice Physical Therapy.
- Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.
- CPR certification.
- One year of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
Preferred Qualifications
- Comprehensive knowledge of the physical, emotional, social, and biological changes that occur in the geriatric population.
- Read, write, and speak fluent English.
Benefits
- $64,000 - $87,500 per year base pay.
- Medical, dental and vision benefits.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan.
- Paid time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave).
- Short-term and long-term disability.
- Lifetime Humana retiree medical coverage.
- Life insurance.
- Many other opportunities.
About CenterWell Home Health
CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers – all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.
About CenterWell, a Humana company
CenterWell is a leading healthcare services business focused on creating integrated and differentiated experiences that put our patients at the center of everything we do. The result is high-quality healthcare that is accessible, comprehensive and, most of all, personalized. As the largest provider of senior-focused primary care, a leading provider of home healthcare and a leading integrated home delivery, specialty, hospice and retail pharmacy, CenterWell is focused on whole health and addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40