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Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health

CenterWell Home Health, Athens, Texas, United States, 75751

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Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health

CenterWell Home Health

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Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health . This role focuses on delivering rehabilitation and functional improvement to patients in their homes. Base pay range $58,400.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr Pay per visit / unit $37.00 - $52.00 per visit/unit Scheduled Weekly Hours 1 About the role As a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, mobility and independence—all from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on rehabilitation and functional improvement, you'll empower individuals to overcome physical limitations, perform everyday activities with confidence and enjoy a better quality of life. As a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant, You Will Administer the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the Physical Therapist. Administer non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction heat, light, cold, water, and electrical modalities to patients. Accurately documents daily, weekly, or monthly records of clients. Submits clinical paperwork to the office on time each week. Attend educational meetings and coordinates and contributes to department in-services. Notify physical therapist or Executive Director of any equipment failures, lack of supplies, staff or client changes, and any other departmental issues. Schedule clients and perform varied office tasks. Apply concepts of infection control and universal precautions in performing patient care activities. Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients. Promote compliance with all fiscal intermediaries and/or other third-party payors, through education, coaching, and other assistance as necessary. Required Experience / Skills Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association. Current state license to practice Physical Therapy. Valid driver’s license, auto insurance and reliable transportation. Proof of current CPR certification. Minimum two years experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant. Comprehensive knowledge of the physical, emotional, social, and biological changes that occur in the geriatric population. Self-directed, enthusiastic, and accepts constructive feedback. Good verbal and written communication and organization skills. Professional image/attitude for patients, families, coworkers, and others. Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of CenterWell Home Health and licensing board. Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally. Able to maintain confidentiality. Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements. Must read, write, and speak fluent English. Must have good and regular attendance. Performs other related duties as assigned. About CenterWell Home Health CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers – all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives. About CenterWell CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation’s largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell focuses on whole-person health by addressing physical, emotional and social wellness. CenterWell is part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) and offers stability, benefits, and opportunities to grow. We proudly employ clinicians who are committed to putting health first. Equal Opportunity Employer Humana does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We also engage in affirmative action to employ and advance individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and base employment decisions on valid job requirements. Job postings Physical Therapist Assistant opportunities in Athens, TX and nearby areas. Referrals increase chances of interviewing at CenterWell Home Health.

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