What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant position at Seacrest Behavioral Health?
Physical Therapist Assistant to provide compassionate care in home and community settings.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Assist with prescribed therapeutic exercises and physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
- Monitor patient responses and progress; report findings to the supervising therapist.
- Document treatments and outcomes accurately.
- Educate patients and caregivers on safe, effective home programs to improve mobility, safety, and independence.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team, including nurses, aides, and families, to deliver dignified, client-centered care.
- Physical Therapist Assistant credential/licensure as required.
- Strong patient care, communication, and education skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and follow supervision directives.
- Accurate documentation skills and attention to patient safety.