Physical Therapy Assistant - Home Health
Plan A Health · Waneta, KY · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Role Overview
This position involves providing physical therapy assistance to patients in their homes, focusing on treatment, exercise instruction, and patient education to enhance well-being.
Responsibilities
- Following state laws and supervising PT guidelines to deliver safe, qualified care.
- Instructing patients in exercises, gait, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training.
- Monitoring, recording, and reporting patient responses and condition changes.
- Collaborating with healthcare team members and educating patients, families, and caregivers.
- Adapting to diverse home environments to ensure effective care.
Qualifications & Skills
- Licensed or certified to assist in physical therapy within the state.
- Valid driver's license, dependable transportation, and availability for weekend work.
- Preferred: CPR certification and physical ability for mobility support tasks.
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on productivity
- Benefits
- Recognition programs
- Opportunities for professional growth