Home Health Physical Therapist (CI-0.6 WE)

Franciscan Alliance, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Franciscan VNS Home Health And Hospice is seeking a dedicated physical therapist to develop individualized plans of care for home health patients in Indiana. You will collaborate with physicians, families, and caregivers to align goals with patient needs and progress.

Responsibilities include performing evaluations, discharging planning, and supervising staff while documenting care in a timely manner. A sign-on bonus is available and weekend shifts are covered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree- Physical Therapy required.
• 1 Year Physical Medicine/Rehabilitation Experience required.
• 1 Year Home Health Experience preferred.
• Physical Therapist (PT) State Licensing Board required.
• CPR - American Heart Association required.
• Driver’s License required.
• Auto Insurance required.

Responsibilities

• Complete appropriate goal reassessment and discharge planning.
• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations, treatment, and related follow-up services, including discharge planning.
• Document patient assessments and pertinent information in a timely manner.
• Provide services and treatments requiring physical therapy skills, according to the written plan of care and the signed plan of treatment.
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants and Home Health Aides.
• Train and educate patients and family members or others support, and document understanding of treatment plan and goals.

Skills

Physical therapy experience

Home health experience

CPR certified

Driver’s license

Auto insurance

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Physical Therapy

Job description

Franciscan VNS Home Health And Hospice

1300 Albany St Beech Grove, Indiana 46107

A good physical therapist is one who can develop an achievable plan of care and help a patient through that plan. A great physical therapist is one who develops a realistic plan with measurable goals tailored to each patient’s situation, with consideration to the physician, family, and other healthcare providers. A great physical therapist doesn’t just go through the motions, instead listening carefully to a patient’s concerns, monitoring progress, and adjusting plans as needed. At Franciscan Health, we are looking for a great physical therapist who demonstrates these important qualities.

WHO WE ARE
Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 11 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE- (Ask your Talent Acquisition Advisor if you are eligible for Sign-On Bonus)
• Will cover weekend shifts on Saturday and Sunday
• Complete appropriate goal re-assessment and discharge planning.
• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations, treatment, and related follow-up services, including discharge planning.
• Document patient assessments and pertinent information in a timely manner.
• Provide services and treatments requiring physical therapy skills, according to the written plan of care and the signed plan of treatment.
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants and Home Health Aides.
• Train and educate patients and family members or others support, and document understanding of treatment plan and goals.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree- Physical Therapy - Required
• 1 Year Physical Medicine/Rehabilitation Experience- Required
• 1 Year Home Health Experience - Preferred
• Physical Therapist (PT) State Licensing Board - Required
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)- American Heart Association - Required
• Driver’s License - Required
• Auto Insurance - Required

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:

Up to 75%

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on thebenefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.