CenterWell PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant Needed - Fulltime Home Visits! in Viera, FloridaBecome a part of our caring community and help us put health firstThe Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) aids in keeping patients in the comfort of their homes by providing professional rehabilitation services. By assisting patients and their families, you play a role in maintaining their presence in familiar surroundings.Are you in search of:A balanced work-lifeOpportunities for career advancement (Paid Tuition)A meaningful role in serving your local communityHome Health is ready to provide you with these opportunities and more!As a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant, you will:Administer the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the Physical Therapist.Administer 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. Submit clinical paperwork to the office on time each week.Attend educational meetings and coordinate 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 any 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 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.Required Experience/Skills:Associate degree in Physical Therapy & Current state license to practice Physical Therapy.Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.Proof of current CPR certification.Minimum one year experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant in Home Health.HCHB experience required.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.Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements.Must read, write, and speak fluent English.Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40Pay Range: $57,700 - $79,500 per yearDescription of Benefits:Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work.About Us:About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery, or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers – all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional, and social wellness of our patients.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.
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