Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant
$108,160–$151,840 year
On-siteBoone, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Administer the physical therapy treatment plan to patients onsite in their homes, including non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction heat, light, cold, water, and electrical modalities. Document client records and submit clinical documentation to the office weekly. Notify the Physical Therapist or Branch Director of equipment failures, supply shortages, or staff/client changes while applying infection control and universal precautions. Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence from the comfort of their homes.
Required Qualifications
- 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 eligibility (part of Humana's Tuberculosis screening program)
- Valid state driver's license (per driver safety program)
- Personal vehicle liability insurance in accordance with residing state minimum required limits or $25,000 bodily injury per person/$25,000 bodily injury per event /$10,000 for property damage or whichever is higher
Desired Qualifications
- One year of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant
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