Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant
Company: LHC Group
Location: Palm Bay
Posted on: October 4, 2024
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Job Description:
We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team
in Palm Bay, Florida, to provide high-quality care to patients in
their homes.
Job Description:
As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the
supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide exercise
instruction and patient education aimed at improving/enhancing the
patient's well-being. Your responsibilities will include:
--- Instructing and aiding patients in active and passive exercise,
muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and
prosthetic training.
--- Observing, recording, and reporting to the supervising Physical
Therapist, the nurse supervisor, and/or the physician the patient's
response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition.
--- Instructing patient, family, caregiver, and other members of
the health care team in the areas of therapy within the scope of
the physical therapy assistant.
Requirements:
--- Current licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the
practice of physical therapy in the state of practice.
--- Current CPR certification is required.
--- Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a
dependable vehicle or public transportation.
About the Company:
LHC Group is a leading provider of post-acute care services,
committed to delivering high-quality, cost-effective care that
supports our patients when and where they need it. Our mission is
to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient
healthcare.
Benefits:
--- Holiday Pay
--- Medical benefits
--- Dental benefits
--- Vision benefits
--- 401k retirement plan
--- Continuing Education
--- Employee assistance programs
Keywords: LHC Group, Sanford , Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant, Healthcare , Palm Bay, Florida
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