Physical Therapist Assistant

1 day ago


Hamden, Connecticut, United States CenterWell Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Home Health team. As a key member of our care team, you will work closely with our Physical Therapists to provide high-quality patient care and support.

Responsibilities
  • Administer physical therapy treatment plans as developed by the Physical Therapist.
  • Provide non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction, heat, light, cold, water, and electrical modalities to patients.
  • Accurately document daily, weekly, or monthly records of clients' progress and submit clinical paperwork to the office on time.
  • Attend educational meetings and contribute to department in-services.
  • Notify the Physical Therapist or Executive Director of any equipment failures, lack of supplies, staff or client changes, and other departmental issues.
  • Schedule clients and perform varied office tasks.
  • Apply concepts of infection control and universal precautions in performing patient care activities.
  • Accept clinical assignments 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
  • Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association.
  • Current state license to practice Physical Therapy.
  • 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.
  • Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of CenterWell Home Health and licensing board.
  • Maintains clinical competency in Physical Therapy practice and theory.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.
  • Able to maintain confidentiality.
  • Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements.
  • Must read, write, and speak fluent English.
  • Must have good and regular attendance.
Benefits

CenterWell Home Health offers a competitive compensation package, including a salary range of $57,000 - $78,300 per year, paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident insurance, and more.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees.



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