Healthcare Professional for Geriatric Population

6 days ago


Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States CenterWell Full time

About CenterWell Home Health

At CenterWell, we are dedicated to providing personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization.

We specialize in delivering high-quality patient care that is tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. Our team of healthcare professionals includes nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers who work together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence.

About This Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. As a Physical Therapist Assistant at CenterWell, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

In this role, you will be responsible for administering the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the Physical Therapist. You will also provide direct patient care, including administering non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction, heat, light, cold, water, and electrical modalities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the Physical Therapist.
  • Provide direct patient care, including administering non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction, heat, light, cold, water, and electrical modalities.
  • Accurately document daily, weekly, or monthly records of clients' progress and submits clinical paperwork to the office on time each week.
  • Attend educational meetings and coordinates and contributes to department in-services.
  • Notify physical therapist or Executive Director of any equipment failures, lack of supplies, staff or client changes, and any other departmental issues.
  • Schedule clients and performs varied office tasks.
  • Apply concepts of infection control and universal precautions in performing patient care activities.
  • Acknowledge clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients.
  • Promote compliance with all fiscal intermediaries and/or other third-party payors, through education, coaching, and other assistance as necessary.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must have:

  • An Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association.
  • A current state license to practice Physical Therapy.
  • A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
  • Proof of current CPR certification.
  • Minimum two years experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the physical, emotional, social, and biological changes that occur in the geriatric population.
  • Self-directed, enthusiastic, and accepts constructive feedback.
  • Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.
  • Communicates and demonstrates a professional image/attitude for patients, families, clients, coworkers, and others.
  • Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.
  • Able to maintain confidentiality.

Benefits

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a competitive salary range of $57,700 - $79,500 per year, based on your qualifications and experience. In addition to a generous compensation package, you will also receive:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

• Employee Assistance Program

• Business Travel and Accident Insurance

About Us

CenterWell is a Humana company that creates experiences that put patients at the center. We are focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional, and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc., we offer stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and believe that everyone deserves equal access to quality healthcare.



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