Physical Therapist Assistant

4 weeks ago


Decatur, United States Springfield Clinic Full time

The Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant will administer comprehensive physical therapy modalities/regimens to patients in their place of residence for the purpose of developing and restoring function through rehabilitative physical therapy as prescribed by a physician.

Principal Responsibilities

  • Follow plan of care developed by Physical Therapist using a variety of treatment techniques.
  • Promote clients' healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
  • Consult and practice with other health professionals, involved with patients care.
  • Provide quality, personalized, evidence-based care, and proven interventions, specific to patient's needs.
  • Encouraging and help motivate the patient during their recovery process.
  • Completes required documentation to complete the patients visits and episodes, as required by federal, state and payor guidelines.
  • Instructs patients and family/significant others in home exercise programs, to facilitate function.

Education/Experience

  • Successful completion of a Physical Therapy Assistant program approved by CAPTE, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
  • One year of hospital or home care experience is preferred.
  • Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Must have dependable transportation, possess a valid state driver's license and automobile insurance

Licenses/Certificates

  • Currently licensed by the Illinois State Board of Physical Therapy.
  • Current AHA CPR certification is required.
  • Reliable means of transportation, valid IL driver's license and vehicle liability insurance

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Professional behavior and communication skills
  • Strong communication skills, flexibility, and professionalism
  • Self-direction with a strong sense of team commitment
  • Strong organizational and time management

Working Environment

  • This job operates in a variety of settings, including but not limited to professional office environment, patient's homes, and car.
  • Routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
  • Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions
  • Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids and infectious diseases

PHI/Privacy Level

HIPAA1



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