Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant
Black Women's Mental Health Institute
Augusta, Georgia, United States · Full Time
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- Experience
- 1+ yrs
- Salary
- USD 64,000 – USD 87,500 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 4 hours ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy
- Resume
- Required to apply
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Job description
Position Overview
We are hiring a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant responsible for delivering tailored physical therapy treatments to patients within their residences, working under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
Key Duties
- Implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists.
- Perform manual therapeutic exercises and utilize modalities such as massage and electrical stimulation.
- Maintain detailed patient records and documentation.
- Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to team discussions.
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy.
- Current licensure by the state to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
- Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and dependable transportation.
- CPR certification is mandatory.
Preferred Experience and Expertise
- Minimum of one year experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
- Strong understanding of the physical and emotional needs of geriatric patients.
- Skills in teamwork and infection control procedures.
Additional Requirements
- Compliance with tuberculosis screening protocols.
- Adherence to driver safety programs.
Compensation and Benefits
The annual salary ranges from $64,000 to $87,500, accompanied by benefits designed to support employee well-being.
Skills
Work styles they’re looking for
Teamwork
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