HOME HEALTH PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Job Overview
We are looking for an experienced Physical Therapist/ Physical Therapy Assistant to join our home health team and provide therapy and rehabilitation services to patients. The ideal candidate is a compassionate healer who is passionate about their patients and committed to helping them recover their independence and mobility.
Physical Therapist Primary Function:
Physical therapists provide services that help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain and prevent permanent physical disabilities of patients suffering from injuries or disease.
Restore, maintain, and promote overall fitness and health. Their patients include accident victims, geriatric population and individuals with disabling conditions such as low back pain, arthritis, heart disease, fractures, and head injuries.
*Company Expectations of the Employee:
- Adhere to all Company policies and procedures.
- Demonstrate flexible and efficient time management techniques.
- Prioritize workload so as to meet productivity standards and applicable deadlines.
- Communicate with Company owners on a regular basis about project status and issues.
- Communicate with subordinates on a regular basis about project status and issues.
- Establish and maintain positive interpersonal relations with internal and external customers.
- Maintain a positive and respectful attitude and demeanor.
- Report to work on time and prepared to perform duties of position.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Providing initial and ongoing assessment to determine level of functioning, including OASIS Assessment at appropriate time points.
- A physical therapist gathers background data, reviews referrals, selects and modifies evaluation tools, and evaluates patients determining the level of patient’s physical and psychosocial functioning.
- Developing and revising the plan of care in consultation with the physician and other care-team members.
- Responsible for planning, evaluation, and treatment implementation of assigned caseload.
- Preparing clinical progress notes in a timely manner.
- Supervising therapy assistants and home health aides as appropriate.
- Evaluating outcomes.
- Educate patients and/or families about proper safe use and recommend methods for installation of adaptive equipment.
Requirements: *
Currently licensed by the California Board of Physical Therapy or Physical Therapy Assistant License.
Basic Life Support Certification.
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Must be a licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with California requirements and is in good working order.
Experience: **
Minimum of one year in home health or long term facility setting.
Skills:
- Able to maintain strict confidentiality with regard to protected and sensitive information.
- Able to establish and maintain confidence of owners and employees.
- Must be able to solve problems independently and confidently by applying analytical and logical thinking.
- Able to use standard office equipment and software proficiently.
Language Skills:
- Able to read, analyze, and interpret reports, general business directives, policy and procedure statements, and governmental regulations.
- Able to write reports and correspondence at a professional level.
- Able to immediately respond to common inquiries and complaints from employees and regulatory agencies.
- Able to effectively communicate with individuals from diverse backgrounds and varying educational levels.
- Able to effectively organize and present information and respond to questions from employees and external groups of varying size
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $60.00 – $100.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekend availability
Supplemental Pay:
COVID-19 considerations:
COVID-19 Precautions:
Personal protective equipment provided or required.
Social distancing guidelines in place.
Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place.
Education:
- Bachelor’s (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Physical Therapy License/ PTA License (Preferred)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
Source: Indeed.com
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