Compassionate Physical Therapist - Home Health (Weekend)

Alternate Solutions Health Network; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Christ Hospital Home Health Care is seeking a Physical Therapist to deliver skilled therapy in patients' homes under physician orders and to educate patients and families while ensuring safe, compliant care and accurate documentation.

The PT will perform OASIS-based care planning, supervise PTAs and aides as needed, and communicate with the care team to adjust plans as patient needs change.

Qualifications

• Minimum one-year experience as a PT in an acute care setting.
• Must work one dedicated weekend day per week.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance in your name.
• Capable of all physical demands.
• Compassionate communicator with a positive attitude.
• Patience when working with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy as ordered by the attending physician. Observe, record, and report patient reactions, changes, and progress to attending physician and any appropriate agency staff.
• Perform OASIS assessments to develop an individualized plan of care and make adjustments as needs change.
• Treat patients to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance using physical means.
• Supervise therapy services of PTAs and home health aides; communicate supervision results.
• Complete all clinical documentation following agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines.

Skills

Compassionate communicator

Patience

Attention to detail

Documentation

Education

Physical Therapist license (state)

Job description

The Christ Hospital Home Health Care is seeking a Physical Therapist to deliver skilled therapy in patients' homes under physician orders and to educate patients and families while ensuring safe, compliant care and accurate documentation.

The PT will perform OASIS-based care planning, supervise PTAs and aides as needed, and communicate with the care team to adjust plans as patient needs change.