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Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

CenterWell Senior Primary Care, Rome, GA, United States


Therapist Opportunity at CenterWell Home Health

As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, reporting to the Clinical Manager, you will help patients regain strength, mobility and independence, from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on functional improvement, you'll empower individuals to overcome limitations and enjoy a better quality of life.
As a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant, you will:
Administer the physical therapy treatment plan to patients, working onsite in their homes, 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.
Document client records and submit clinical documentation to the office on time each week.
Attend educational meetings and coordinate department in-services.
Notify Physical Therapist or Branch Director of any equipment failures, lack of supplies, or staff or client changes.
Apply concepts of infection control and universal precautions in performing patient care activities.
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 and 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
Preferred Qualifications:

One year of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant
Pay Range $41.00 - $57.00 pay per visit/unit $64,000 - $87,500 per year base pay
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.
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.