Physical Therapist Assistant Palos Home Health Registry
Core
Provide direct patient care, treatment, and education in a home health setting under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
Role type
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (Home Health)
Builds
Patient rehabilitation plans and functional progress
Domain
Healthcare / Physical Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Treatment modalities, patient education, documentation, chart review, treatment plan adjustment, collaboration with PTs, schedule management
Preferred skills
Committee participation, process improvement, mentoring students, service recovery, creative problem solving
Technologies
Electronic medical record systems, treatment equipment
Responsibilities
Administer physical therapy treatments and modalities under PT supervision, document daily patient progress and status, educate patients on treatment and functional goals, collaborate with healthcare team members, manage work schedule and complete administrative tasks, participate in departmental committees and student clinical programs
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC