Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist

Our mission is to provide innovative, patient-centered, proactive care in the home environment. We value quality and the patient experience, working tirelessly to improve both. We utilize technology and innovation as a lever to enhance, improve, and make our care delivery model more efficient and effective. We hire and value those aligned and engaged with our mission, vision, and values, providing clear direction and opportunities.

Job Description

• Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care. This may include, but is not limited to:
  • Assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, and participation in the development of the total plan of care. Evaluates home environment.
  • Assessing for muscle strength, mobility, gait, and range of motion potential for rehabilitation.
  • Directing physical therapy treatment.
  • Instructing patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances.
  • Determining priority needs for physical therapy.
• Reporting to physician patient's reaction to treatment or changes in condition.
• Initiating physical therapy program and instructing other personnel and/or family/caregiver members in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with a patient, as well as instructing them as to the goals of the physical therapy program for the patient by participating in case conferences.
• May train patient in the use of prosthetic devices.
• Identifying patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and referring as necessary.
• Submitting all clinical documentation including Oasis according to agency policy within 48 business hours of visit.
• Participating in discharge planning for patient.
• Preparing and submitting a clinical progress summary based on the attainment of goals as directed by agency policy.
• Providing physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers when indicated.
• Providing in-service education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed.
• Participating in peer consultation process.
• Supervising physical therapy assistants according to organization policy and state regulations.

Requirements

• Possesses a degree from a baccalaureate or master's program in physical therapy approved by an accredited organization.
• Licensed to practice as a physical therapist within the state, if applicable.
• Two years of appropriate experience as a physical therapist in community/home health.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance

Work Location

On the road

Job Type

Part-time

Pay

$55.00 - $105.00 per hour

Schedule

Monday to Friday

Education

Master's (Preferred)

License/Certification

Physical Therapy License (Preferred)