Home Health - Physical Therapist

AdamsPlace; Springfield (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

AdamsPlace in Springfield, TN is looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to enhance our team. The PT will supervise the application of physical therapeutic techniques for patients rehabilitating from disabilities or injuries. This role requires graduate-level education and appropriate state licensure.

The ideal candidate will coordinate therapy services, evaluate patient progress, and manage records in compliance with federal regulations. Join us in making a positive impact on patient care.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of a BS or MS level course in physical therapy accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Must be licensed or registered in the state of practice.
• Preferred one year’s experience in a supervisory role.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate physical therapy services.
• Provide therapy services as per physician orders.
• Evaluate and plan treatments with established goals.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Rehabilitation techniques

Patient care record management

Education

BS or MS in Physical Therapy

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT) for NHC HomeCare Springfield

NHC HomeCare Springfield is looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team. The Physical Therapist supervises and participates in the application of physical therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with physical disabilities, injuries, or diseases.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of a BS or MS level course in physical therapy as accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Must be licensed or registered under the statutes of the state in which the physical therapist will be practicing.
• One year’s experience in a supervisory role preferred.
• Active member of the state and national Physical Therapy Association preferred.

Position Highlights

• Coordinates and supervises physical therapy services.
• Provides physical therapy services as ordered by the referring physician and delegates appropriate portions of the treatment program to the licensed physical therapy assistant.
• Instructs the physical therapy staff in their delegated functions including precautions, special problems, contraindications, anticipated progress goals and plan for re‑evaluation.
• Evaluates, plans and supervises treatments and programs including the establishment of short‑term and long‑term goals for patients as approved by the physician with periodic re‑evaluations.
• Maintains patient care records as designated by the HomeCare agency, assuring that third‑party reimbursement qualifications are met, as well as all state/federal requirements.

NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.