What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ongoing Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant Position position at LHC Group?
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team in Trumbull, Connecticut. As a member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality physical therapy services to patients in their homes.
About LHC Group
LHC Group is a trusted partner in post-acute care, providing comprehensive services that support the unique needs of our patients and families. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for making a difference, we strive to deliver exceptional patient-centered care in every interaction.
Responsibilities of the Role
- Provide direct physical therapy services to patients in their homes, including exercise instruction and education on self-care and management techniques.
- Work collaboratively with our healthcare team to develop and implement individualized plans of care, ensuring seamless coordination of services and achievement of patient goals.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers to promote optimal outcomes and ensure satisfaction with care.
Qualifications and Requirements
To be considered for this role, candidates must possess a current PTA license, a strong foundation in physical therapy principles and practices, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Additionally, a valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required for travel to patient homes.