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Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health

CenterWell Home Health

Fernley, NV
1 day ago
$63,100 - $86,400

Job Description

Join CenterWell Home Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives by helping them regain strength and independence through personalized home care. Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the Physical Therapist
  • Administer non-complex therapeutic exercises and modalities
  • Document daily, weekly, or monthly records of clients
  • Attend educational meetings and contribute to department in-services
  • Notify physical therapist of any equipment failures or changes
  • Schedule clients and perform varied office tasks
  • Apply concepts of infection control in patient care activities
  • Promote compliance with fiscal intermediaries and third-party payors

Required Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Physical Therapy
  • Current state license to practice Physical Therapy
  • Valid driver’s license and auto insurance
  • Proof of current CPR certification
  • Minimum two years experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the physical, emotional, social, and biological changes in the geriatric population
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally

Preferred Qualifications

  • Self-directed and enthusiastic
  • Demonstrates good organization skills
  • Maintains clinical competency in Physical Therapy practice and theory
  • Able to maintain confidentiality
  • Meets mandatory continuing education requirements

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision benefits401(k) retirement savings planPaid time off and holidaysVolunteer time offPaid parental and caregiver leaveShort-term and long-term disabilityLife insurance