Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health Contract Job

Duties and responsibilities

A home care physical therapist assistant works under the supervision of a physical therapists who helps treating patients that are suffering from physical disability in a home care environment. These physical disabilities are often due to injury, disease or surgery. Their typical duties and responsibilities include:

• Travelling to patients homes
• Observing patients before, during and after therapy
• Noting the patient’s status and reporting it to a physical therapist
• Helping patients do specific exercises that the physical therapist has put in the plan of care
• Treating patients using a variety of techniques, such as massage and stretching

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Self-determined schedule

License/Certification:

• Physical Therapy Assistant License (Required)
• CPR Certification (Required)

Work Location: On the road