Physical Therapist Assistant

Caretenders
Walpole, MA, US
Full-time

Job Description

We are hiring for a Full Time Physical Therapy Assistant to help with our growing Home Health clients. Locations Areas include : Walpole, Mansfield, and Neighboring towns

Base Pay starts at : $45 + Pay Per Visit rates

At Caretenders, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it : for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve it truly is all about helping people.

You can find a home for your career here.

As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you can expect :

  • the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships
  • continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
  • independence and autonomy
  • career growth possibilities

Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.

The Physical Therapist (PT, DPT, RPT) in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status / mobility, endurance / stamina, pain and other medical conditions.

Based on this assessment and evaluation, the Physical Therapist works to help determine a treatment plan, performs interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well-being, and evaluates the patient's progress

  • Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care.
  • Observes and reports the patient's response to treatment and any changes in his / her condition to the supervising nurse and / or the physician.
  • Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and / or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice.
  • Instructs and informs participating members of the health care team, the patient, and the family / caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals.

License Requirements

  • Current licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of MA
  • Current CPR certification is active
  • Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transport
  • 25 days ago
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