Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

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As a therapist within our organization, you will report directly to the Clinical Manager and play a vital role in assisting patients to regain their strength, mobility, and independence from the comfort of their own homes. By providing tailored care that emphasizes functional improvement, you will empower individuals to overcome challenges and enhance their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement the physical therapy treatment plans for patients in their homes, as designed by the Physical Therapist.
• Administer both active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, including therapeutic massage, traction, heat, cold, water, and electrical modalities.
• Maintain accurate client records and ensure timely submission of clinical documentation to the office on a weekly basis.
• Participate in educational meetings and help coordinate departmental in-services.
• Inform the Physical Therapist or Branch Director about any equipment malfunctions, supply shortages, or changes in staff or clients.
• Utilize infection control practices and universal precautions while performing patient care tasks.

Utilize Your Skills to Make a DifferenceRequired Qualifications

• Active state license to practice Physical Therapy.
• Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and dependable transportation.
• Current CPR certification.
• Experience working collaboratively with a healthcare team.
• Thorough understanding of the physical, emotional, social, and biological changes that occur in the elderly population.
• Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least one year of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant.

Compensation and Work Conditions

Pay is structured on a per visit/unit basis, ranging from $41.00 to $57.00.

This position is considered patient-facing and is part of our Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected, you will be required to undergo TB screening.

As part of our driver safety program, you must possess a valid state driver's license and maintain personal vehicle liability insurance. You are expected to carry vehicle insurance that meets or exceeds your state’s minimum requirements, or at least $25,000 for bodily injury per person, $25,000 for bodily injury per event, and $10,000 for property damage, whichever is higher.

The role requires a commitment of 40 hours per week.

The estimated annual salary for this full-time position ranges from $76,800 to $105,000, depending on geographic location and individual qualifications, including skills, experience, education, and certifications.

Benefits Overview

Our organization offers a competitive benefits package aimed at supporting overall well-being. Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off, including personal holidays and parental leave.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Life insurance and various other opportunities.

About Us

We specialize in providing personalized, comprehensive home care for patients dealing with chronic conditions or recovering from injuries, illnesses, surgeries, or hospital stays. Our multidisciplinary care teams consist of nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers, all dedicated to helping patients rehabilitate and regain their independence for a healthier, happier life.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Our organization is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all individuals. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We actively promote affirmative action to employ and advance individuals with disabilities or protected veteran status, basing all employment decisions solely on valid job requirements.