Home Health

Physical Therapy AssistantSchedule: Shift: 8 hoursAssignment Details: Contract Weeks: 13, Guaranteed Hours: 40Requirements:Current state license to practice Physical TherapyProof of current CPR certificationCurrent driver's licenseReliable transportation and insurance2 years of experience as a Physical Therapy AssistantGraduate of an accredited school of physical therapy assistant with an Associate Degree in Physical TherapyRoles & Responsibilities:Administer the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the Physical Therapist.Administer non-complex active and passive therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, and various modalities to patients.Document clients' status accurately and submit clinical paperwork on time.Attend educational meetings and contribute to department in-services.Notify relevant personnel of equipment failures, supply issues, and client changes.Schedule clients and perform varied office tasks.Apply concepts of infection control and universal precautions during patient care.Accept clinical assignments consistent with education and competence to care for patients.Promote compliance with third-party payors through education and assistance.Compliance / Notes: None specified.