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Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health

CenterWell Home Health

Washington, DC
2 days ago
$63,100 - $86,400

Job Description

Join CenterWell Home Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant and empower patients to regain their independence through personalized home care. You'll administer treatment plans, document client progress, and collaborate with a dedicated healthcare team, all while making a meaningful impact on lives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer the physical therapy treatment plan developed by the Physical Therapist
  • Administer non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises
  • Accurately document daily, weekly, or monthly records of clients
  • Attend educational meetings and contribute to department in-services
  • Notify physical therapist or Executive Director of any issues
  • Schedule clients and perform varied office tasks
  • Apply concepts of infection control and universal precautions
  • Accept clinical assignments consistent with education and competence
  • Promote compliance with fiscal intermediaries and/or other payors

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
  • 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
  • Self-directed, enthusiastic, and accepts constructive feedback
  • Good verbal and written communication and organization skills
  • Professional image/attitude for patients and coworkers
  • Meet mandatory continuing education requirements
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally
  • Able to maintain confidentiality
  • Good and regular attendance

Benefits & Perks

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