Flexible Weekend Physical Therapist — Home Health

Optum; Hagerstown (MD); Presencial; USD 85.000 - 128.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Benefits package

Incentive programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Descripción de la vacante

HomeCall, a part of LHC Group, is seeking a Weekend Physical Therapist to support patients in Washington County, MD. This flexible weekend role offers options Friday/Saturday/Sunday or Saturday/Sunday/Monday each week and a path to impactful care in the patient’s home.

As a Home Health PT you will assess functional status, develop a treatment plan, and work with the care team to improve mobility and comfort while adhering to state practice acts and the plan of care.

Formación

• Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice.
• Current driver’s license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
• Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire.

Responsabilidades

• Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care.
• Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of physical therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team.
• Observes and reports the patient's response to treatment and any changes in his/her condition to the supervising nurse and/or the physician.
• Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and/or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice.
• Instructs and informs participating members of the health care team, the patient, and the family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals.
• Visits patients according to Plan of Treatment, completes a progress note for each visit, and submits progress notes per LHC policy.
• Completes all patient evaluations and develops the PT plan of care within state specific guidelines.
• Reports outcomes of evaluation, goals, and anticipated projected frequency of care.

Conocimientos

PT licensure

Driver's license

CPR certification

Descripción del empleo

HomeCall, a part of LHC Group, is seeking a Weekend Physical Therapist to support patients in Washington County, MD. This flexible weekend role offers options Friday/Saturday/Sunday or Saturday/Sunday/Monday each week and a path to impactful care in the patient’s home.

As a Home Health PT you will assess functional status, develop a treatment plan, and work with the care team to improve mobility and comfort while adhering to state practice acts and the plan of care.