Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant
Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association · Harrisburg, PA · 3 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Provide skilled physical therapy services to patients in their homes under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, balance, and independence. Monitor, evaluate, and document patient responses to therapy and progress toward goals.
Responsibilities
- Deliver hands-on therapy and functional training aligned with individualized plans.
- Assess patient needs and support safe recovery through appropriate interventions.
- Track outcomes and document clinical observations and treatment responses.
- Coordinate with caregivers and the broader care team to support continuity of care.
- Assist with follow-up care and ensure patients understand recommended next steps.
Qualifications
- Strong patient-care skills
- Ability to follow supervision and treatment plans
- Excellent communication for caregiver coordination
- Attention to documentation and safety