What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant position at ANGELCARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES LLC?
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Benefits / Perks
Competitive Compensation
Per Diem
Great Work Environment
Job Summary
We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Home Health Team! As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will be working closely with patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed. You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. The ideal candidate works well both independently and within a team, can maintain a positive attitude to encourage patients in recovery, and has existing knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations.
Responsibilities
Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety
Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient
Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress in companies EHR system
Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair
Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives
Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment
Drive to patients homes and visit them on a regular basis
Qualifications
Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance required
Home Health experience preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment
The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment
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