Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant
$64,000–$87,500 year
On-siteFort Walton Beach, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Administer the physical therapy treatment plan to patients in their homes, including non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, massage, traction, and various modalities. Document client records and submit clinical documentation to the office weekly while applying infection control and universal precautions. Notify the Physical Therapist or Branch Director regarding equipment failures, supply shortages, or staff/client changes. Attend educational meetings and coordinate department in-services. Maintain a valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation for onsite visits.
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association
- Current state license to practice Physical Therapy
- Valid driver's license
- Auto insurance
- Reliable transportation
- Current CPR certification
- Experience collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals
- Comprehensive knowledge of the physical, emotional, social, and biological changes that occur in the geriatric population
- Read, write, and speak fluent English
- TB screening
Desired Qualifications
- One year of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant
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