Physical Therapist Assistant - Full Time
Affinity Home Health Care Inc · Hohenwald, TN · Yesterday
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About the role
Seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide skilled education, treatment, and interventions under a physician’s plan of care in a home health setting. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, communicate updates, and ensure patient safety and well-being.
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct physical therapy according to therapist and physician instructions.
- Update patients and caregivers on the care plan and treatment progress.
- Perform treatments and procedures to promote pain relief and functional recovery.
- Observe, document, and report patient conditions and responses to treatments.
- Educate patients and caregivers on device use and rehabilitation techniques.
- Coordinate with team members to discuss and adjust patient care plans.
- Plan and communicate discharge instructions and post-treatment care.
- Maintain documentation, records, and ensure confidentiality in compliance with standards.
- Participate in in-service training and adhere to professional conduct.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Current, unrestricted state license.
- Valid CPR certification.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and comprehensive insurance options.
- Retirement plan with company match, paid time off, and holidays.
- Tuition reimbursement, continuing education, and employee assistance programs.
- Additional perks such as pet insurance and stock purchase plans.
Must comply with health-related requirements, including vaccinations and testing, in accordance with jurisdictional laws and exemptions.