Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant – Home Health
Compassus
Physical Therapy Assistant – Home Health
Compassus
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Walla Walla • Oregon, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $28 - $43 per hour
Job Level
Junior
About the role
- Delivering quality therapy services by implementing treatment plans established by the Physical Therapist.
- Providing timely documentation and regular communication with clients and supervising PT.
- Demonstrating clinical competency across all age groups—from neonate to geriatric—while identifying medical, social, and emotional factors that may require additional referrals.
- Maintaining accurate, timely documentation that meets agency standards for clinical care.
- Recommending appropriate medical and rehabilitation follow-up after discontinuation of home health, infusion, or hospice services.
- Adapting techniques and equipment to ensure patient safety and maximize function in the home environment.
- Managing caseload under the supervision of a PT by planning and scheduling home visits, coordinating with interdisciplinary team members to support effective care.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an institution of higher learning accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
- 1 year of Physical Therapy Assistant experience in a home care or rehabilitation setting (preferred)
- Current, unencumbered (State Employed) License as a Physical Therapy Assistant
- National Provider BLS - American Heart Association (preferred within 30 days of hire)
- Driving may be necessary as part of this role, caregivers are required to comply with all state laws and requirements for driving
Benefits
- Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.
- Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.
- Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.
- Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
- Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.
- A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
treatment plansclinical competencydocumentationpatient safetyrehabilitation follow-uphome health servicesinfusion serviceshospice servicescaseload managementinterdisciplinary coordination
Soft skills
communicationtimelinessadaptabilityteam collaborationclient interactionproblem-solvingorganizational skillsempathyattention to detailpatient advocacy
Certifications
Associate degree in Physical TherapyState License as a Physical Therapy AssistantNational Provider BLS - American Heart Association