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CenterWell Home Health

Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health

CenterWell Home Health, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, United States

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Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health Become part of our caring community and help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence from the comfort of their homes.

Responsibilities

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 document daily, weekly, or monthly records of clients. Submit clinical paperwork to the office on time each week.

Attend educational meetings and coordinate and contribute to department in‑services.

Notify the Physical Therapist or Executive Director of any equipment failures, lack of supplies, staff or client changes, and any other departmental matters.

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.

Qualifications

Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association‑approved program.

Current state license to practice Physical Therapy (or current license to practice Physical Therapy Assistant).

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.

Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.

Communicates and demonstrates a professional image/attitude for patients, families, clients, coworkers, and others.

Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of CenterWell Home Health and licensing board. Maintains clinical competency in Physical Therapy practice and theory.

Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.

Able to maintain confidentiality.

Must read, write, and speak fluent English.

Must have good and regular attendance.

Pay Range $58,400 – $80,000 per year. Partial home‑visit pay per unit: $37.00 – $52.00.

Benefits Humana and CenterWell Home Health offer medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, short‑term and long‑term disability, life insurance, and additional opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to 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.

Humana takes affirmative action to employ individuals with disability or protected veteran status and bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements.

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