Physical Therapy Assistant- Home Health
Company: CARE FIRST HOME HEALTH CARE INC
Location: Coachella
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Benefits: Company parties
Competitive salary Flexible schedule Job Title Physical Therapy
Assistant- Home Health Position Physical Therapy Assistant Job
Description Summary Gives Report To: Physical Therapist or Rehab
Supervisor The physical therapy assistant provides physical therapy
services under the direction of the physical therapist and
according to the physician's plan of care. Roles & Responsibilities
Provides direct physical therapy according to directions of
physical therapist and in accordance with the physician's plan of
care. Treats patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function,
and maintain maximum performance. Directs and aids patients in
active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait
and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic
training. Utilizes physical agents, including, but not be limited
to heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound and massage.
Observes and reports to the physical therapist and the Organization
personnel the patients reaction to treatment and any changes in
patients condition. Instructs patients in care and use of
wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic
devices. Maintains necessary records; clinical notes and conference
notes, which will be incorporated into the patients clinical record
in prescribed time frames. Participates in Organization Home Care
Team Members meetings and Organization Inservice Education Program.
Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Graduate of an
accredited physical therapy assistant program. Current
certification or license as required by state law. Demonstrates
good verbal and written communication and organization skills
Possess and maintain current CPR certification Licensed driver with
automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance
with the organization requirements
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