Assistant Physical Therapist (PRN)
CorsoCare
Plans and provides physical therapy services to clients in their homes in accordance with the Plan of Care and Agency policies and procedures. The Physical Therapist Assistant performs functions that require substantial specialized knowledge, judgment, and skill and must be able to make judgments accordingly.
Required Experience:
- Has current certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state(s) of practice.
- Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in health care field.
- Home care experience preferred. Current CPR certification.
Responsibilities:
- Implements physical therapy treatment programs as outlined by care plan established by a physical therapist to improve the patient's body functions and to relieve pain.
- Trains patient ambulatory skills through strengthening and stretching exercises to improve their functional activity
- Consults with the physical therapist concerning the patient's evaluation and progress
- Assists the physical therapist in performing tests, evaluations and complex treatment procedures
- Provides documentation of patient care in accordance with established criteria
Navigating the Path of HealthCare
CorsoCare provides patient-based home health care services while protecting patient rights and giving them the dignity and respect they deserve. Our experienced certified home health care professionals are highly skilled and completely focused on our patients. Our services are comprised of three core divisions: Certified Home Health Care Services, Private Duty/Private Pay Services and Transitional Care Navigation Services.
