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Adaptive Home Health

In-home skilled health care and therapy services

Physical Therapy Assistant

Rehabilitation TherapiesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDearborn, MI, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • An active Michigan Physical Therapy Assistant license in good standing is required.
  • Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and auto insurance are required.
  • The candidate must be able to carry or transport basic therapy equipment as needed.
  • The candidate must be competent in core home health Physical Therapy Assistant scope, including safety-first mobility work, transfers, gait training, balance and fall prevention, and assistive-device recommendations.
  • The candidate must be competent in strengthening, functional mobility, home safety assessment and modification education, and patient/caregiver coaching with practical home programs.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver skilled Physical Therapy Assistant visits in patients' homes under the supervising Physical Therapist's plan of care.
  • Execute treatment plans focused on functional mobility and measurable progress, including gait and balance, transfers, strengthening, functional mobility, home safety, and fall prevention.
  • Set and track objective progress within the Physical Therapy Assistant scope and communicate updates and concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary care by escalating changes in condition, aligning on orders, and keeping the care team moving.
  • Coach patients and caregivers on practical home programs.
  • Document promptly and thoroughly in a defensible, efficient, and consistent manner.
  • Carry a full, high-quality caseload, ramping to approximately 30 productivity points per week at target visit quality.
  • Own patient outcomes by driving low avoidable-hospitalization rates and strong patient-experience scores, and participate in case conferences and team huddles to improve quality.
  • Represent the organization to referral sources, including discharge planners, assisted living facilities, and physicians.
  • Set clinical, documentation, cadence, and judgment standards that can serve as templates for onboarding future cohorts.

Desired Qualifications

  • Home health experience is strongly preferred.

About the Company

Adaptive Home Health

In-home skilled health care and therapy services

Adaptive Home Health provides in-home medical care across Texas, including skilled nursing, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, wound care, infusion, and orthopedic rehabilitation. Clinicians help patients transition from hospital stays to recovery at home, partnering with health systems like UT Southwestern and Baylor Scott & White. What sets Adaptive Home Health apart is its employee-owned, independent structure that keeps focus on patients over corporate directives. The goal is to help patients adapt to any health challenge from home.

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