**Job Title:** Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health
**Job Specialty:** Therapy/Rehabilitation
**Job Duration:** 13 weeks
**Shift:** Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 17:00), Monday to Friday
**Guaranteed Hours:** No guaranteed hours; must hit weekly productivity points
**Experience:** Minimum 1 full year of adult home health experience or hospice experience required
**License:** Must have license in hand; no pending licenses accepted
**Certifications:** CPR and BLS required
**Must-Have:**
- Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and agency-required liability insurance
- Proficient with HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB) and experience within the last 6 months. If outside of this timeframe, a retraining course is required.
- Comfortable with traveling up to 75 miles from the assigned care center
**Job Description:**
- Provide, coordinate, and direct home nursing care according to physicians' orders, based on agency policies and procedures, through competent application of the nursing process.
- Responsible to the Clinical Manager and directly supervise and evaluate Home Health Aides and Licensed Practical Nurses/Licensed Vocational Nurses.
- Average of 5-8 patient visits per day, equating to approximately 6-8 productivity points.
- Attend periodic office meetings and perform home visits regularly.
- Responsible for various types of cases, including Start of Care, Wound Care, and Follow-up Visits.
- Complete documentation within 24 hours of patient appointments to ensure accurate billing and follow-up patient care.
- Open to potential weekend rotations, maybe once a month.
- No on-call duties.
- Will cover the central territory with travel approximately 150-200 miles per week.
- No contract hours are guaranteed; if patient census is low, the opportunity to float to a nearby clinic is available to pick up hours.
- Locals accepted at the same rate.