Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist

Seva Home Health is looking for a Physical Therapist for our growing Home Health business serving Tulare County and surrounding communities. Mileage is reimbursed and driving time is paid. We are a highly-rated, locally-owned and operated agency with compassionate health professionals serving the communities we live in. Expand your physical therapy skill set as you treat patients with a variety of diagnoses, including orthopedic, respiratory, cardiac, and more. Provide focused, one-on-one care in the patient's home environment as you tailor their plan of care to their specific needs and goals.

Job Description

• Initiates physical therapy evaluation and care plan and instructs other personnel and/or family/caregivers in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with a patient, focusing on patients' therapeutic rehabilitation.
• Educate and prepare patients for the use of prosthetic devices.
• Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries utilizing OASIS for all documentation.
• Participates in patient start of care and discharge planning.
• Provides physical therapy consultation to families/caregivers, as needed.
• Provides in-service education programs for nursing personnel as needed.
• Participates in the interdisciplinary group.
• Actively participates in the quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
• Provides supervision of physical therapy assistants.

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.
• At least two (2) years of appropriate experience as a physical therapist. Home health or hospice experience is preferred.
• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
• Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Performance bonus
• One-to-one patient care
• Flexible schedule
• Medical benefits
• 401k matching
• Continued education
• Supportive and friendly work environment