Physical Therapy Assistant Home Care

Apex Rehabilitation — Morris Heights and North Bronx Areas

About the role

We are looking for a dedicated Home Care Physical Therapist Assistant to join our compassionate team in providing high-quality care to individuals in the comfort of their homes. As a Home Care Physical Therapist Assistant, you will play a crucial role in helping clients regain mobility, manage pain, and improve their overall well-being.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety
• Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient
• Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress
• Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair
• Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives
• Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment

Qualifications

• Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
• The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment

Experience

Previous experience in home care or a related field is preferred. New graduates with a passion for home care are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

• Referral bonus
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement

Schedule

Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Per Diem — you make your own schedule.