Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home jobs in Fayetteville, AR

Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home assists Physical Therapist in evaluating and providing treatment for nursing home patients to ease their pain and help increase their mobility. Prepares patients and equipment for therapy and implements treatment plans as instructed, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment. Being a Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home records patient's reaction to treatment and provides status reports at the end of each treatment. Requires an associate degree or graduation from an accredited physical therapist assistant program. Additionally, Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home typically reports to a physical therapist. Requires a state physical therapist assistant license. Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Home Health Physical Therapist
  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Jasper, AR FULL_TIME
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first

    The Physical Therapist 2 provides services that help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients suffering from injuries or disease. The Physical Therapist 2 work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action.

    As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you will:

    • Plan and administer prescribed skilled physical therapy treatment and training for patients suffering from various injuries, illnesses and functional disabilities to attain highest level of physical function.
    • Test/screen the patient's physical strengths to assist the physician in evaluating the patient's level of function and records findings to develop or pursue treatment programs and establish measurable training objectives.
    • Develop/implement a conditioning/rehabilitation program consistent with physician's Plan of Treatment and the overall goals of the patient/rehab team. Adjust treatment as needed to achieve maximum results.
    • Confer with physician and clinical team members to obtain additional patient information and assist in developing, implementing and revising the therapy treatment program and Plan of Treatment.
    • Provide Physical Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aide staff with written instructions/care plan that reflects current plan of care as related to therapy, supervise/evaluate staffs' performance. Monitor the appropriate completion of documentation by physical therapy assistants and home health aides/personal care workers as part of the supervisory/leadership responsibility.
    • Accurately, promptly and thoroughly document patients' care observations, interventions and evaluations. Assure that interim (verbal) orders received from the physician and physical therapist are promptly and accurately documented, submitted for physician signature and implemented
    • Report patient's progress to the patient's physician, Clinical Manager, staff, patient and family. Submit evaluation, treatment plans, progress reports and discharge summary to the supervisor and care management staff.


    Use your skills to make an impact

    • Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program (approved by the APTA)
    • Minimum of one year physical therapy experience preferred
    • Home Health experience a plus
    • Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy licensure
    • Current CPR certification
    • Strong organizational and communication skills
    • Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.

    Scheduled Weekly Hours

    10


    About us

    About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive in-home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers – all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first – for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.


    Equal Opportunity Employer

    It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.

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Home Health Physical Therapist
  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Compton, AR FULL_TIME
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health firstThe Physical Therapist 2 provides services that help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent ...
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Home Health Physical Therapist
  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Saint Joe, AR FULL_TIME
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Physical Therapist 2 provides services that help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent...
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Home Health Physical Therapist
  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Ponca, AR FULL_TIME
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health firstThe Physical Therapist 2 provides services that help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent ...
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Home Health Physical Therapist
  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Alpena, AR FULL_TIME
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Physical Therapist 2 provides services that help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent...
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Home Health Physical Therapist
  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Western Grove, AR FULL_TIME
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Physical Therapist 2 provides services that help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent...
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Housekeeper - PRN
  • Encompass Health Corp.
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • The Environmental Services Aide maintains a clean, sanitary, and safe environment in all areas of the Hospital in accord...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Physical Therapist - Maryland
  • Hiring Now!
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • Overview: The Position is Eligible for Relocation Bonus. Explore ATI Launch and Explore ATI Passport are internal Physic...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Physical Therapist-Nebraska
  • Hiring Now!
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • Overview: Explore ATI (Passport and Launch) are travel programs for physical therapists that offers short term and long ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Physical Therapist-Tennessee
  • Hiring Now!
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • Overview: Explore ATI (Passport and Launch) are travel programs for physical therapists that offers short term and long ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Physical Therapist - Illinois
  • Ati Physical Therapy
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • Overview: The Position is Eligible for Relocation Bonus. Explore ATI Launch and Explore ATI Passport are internal Physic...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacist PRN (Pool)
  • Encompass Health
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • The Pharmacist contributes to excellent patient outcomes and satisfaction through: Ensuring the daily operations within ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Physical Therapist - $1,842 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Berryville, AR
  • Aureus Medical Group - Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Berryville, Arkansas. Job Desc...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Speech Therapist
  • Incite Rehab
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • Description: Performs evaluations and establishes plans of care, according to their discipline. They document clinical m...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

Fayetteville is the third-largest city in Arkansas and county seat of Washington County. The city is centrally located within the county and has been home of the University of Arkansas since the institution's founding in 1871. Fayetteville is on the outskirts of the Boston Mountains, deep within the Ozarks. Known as Washington until 1829, the city was named after Fayetteville, Tennessee, from which many of the settlers had come. It was incorporated on November 3, 1836 and was rechartered in 1867. The four-county Northwest Arkansas Metropolitan Statistical Area is ranked 105th in terms of ...
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Income Estimation for Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home jobs
$56,937 to $66,153
Fayetteville, Arkansas area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago