Home Health Physical Therapist

ANGELCARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES LLC; Suisun City (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

ANGELCARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES LLC in Suisun City, California is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide therapy services as per physician's plan. The role includes initiating therapy programs, training aides, and participating in discharge planning. Ideal candidates possess a degree in physical therapy and have at least two years of relevant experience. Benefits include a 401(k), employee discounts, health insurance, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 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 by the Physical Therapy Board of California.
• Two years of appropriate experience as a physical therapist, preferably community/home health experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care.
• Initiates physical therapy program and instructs other personnel and/or family/caregiver members.
• Participates in discharge planning for patient.
• Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals.

Skills

Good verbal and written communication skills

Organization skills

Education

Degree in physical therapy from an accredited program

Current CPR certification

Job description

Overview

The physical therapist contracted or employed through the Organization is responsible for providing physical therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the Personnel Services Agreement.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care and as defined in the state Physical Therapy Practice Act.
• Initiates physical therapy program and instructs other personnel and/or family/caregiver members in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with a patient, as well as instructing them as to the goals of the physical therapy program for the patient by participating in case conferences.
• May train patient in the use of prosthetic device.
• Participates in discharge planning for patient.
• Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals.
• Prepares and submits a clinical progress summary based on the attainment of goals as directed by Organization policy.
• When therapy is the only skilled service, instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care every two (2) weeks.

Qualifications

• Possesses a degree from a baccalaureate or master's program in physical therapy approved by an accredited organization.
• Licensed to practice as physical therapist by the Physical Therapy Board of California.
• Two years of appropriate experience as a physical therapist. Community/home health experience is preferred.
• Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off