Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

Provide skilled physical therapy services in patients’ homes under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Implement physician-approved treatment plans, monitor and document patient responses, promote wellness and safety, and coordinate follow-up care with patients, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team. Provide physical therapy interventions under a physical therapist’s supervision and according to the physician-approved plan of care. Monitor, document, and report patient responses and changes in condition to the supervising therapist and clinical team. Promote wellness, prevention, mobility, strength, balance, independence, and safety. Document supervisory activities and treatment in patients’ medical records. Participate in patient care conferences, chart audits, quality improvement, and peer-review activities. Coordinate follow-up recommendations and referrals to community resources with the agency and care team. Physical therapy interventions Treatment plan implementation Patient mobility training Strength and balance exercises Patient response monitoring Clinical documentation Condition reporting Home health care Patient safety Care coordination Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited physical therapist assistant program Current state physical therapist assistant license Current CPR certification