Home Health Physical Therapist — One-on-One Care (Sign-On Bonus)

UPMC; Johnstown (Cambria County); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Sign-on bonus

Mileage reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement savings plan

Résumé du poste

UPMC Home Healthcare is hiring a Physical Therapist to serve Blair, Bedford, Cambria, and Somerset teams. You will deliver one-on-one home health care, assess and treat a diverse patient population, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality outcomes.

The position offers opportunities for professional growth, sign-on consideration, and comprehensive benefits as part of a mission‑driven health system. Daytime hours with on-call weekend rotations are typical for this role.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist with current license/registration.
• Experience or comfort with home health environments and patient‑centered care.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse health care teams.

Responsabilités

• Communicates patient’s status to the referring physician and other health care team members.
• May serves as a clinical instructor for physical therapy students as well as residents and fellows in a specialty area of physical therapy.
• Maintains professional license/registration through steady pursuit and participation in appropriate continuing education and professional development opportunities to satisfy requirements for licensure/registation renewal.
• Performs physical therapy assessment, reassessment and treatment and supervises physical therapist assistants in the treatment of pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients referred by a physician to the clinic.
• Develops plan of care including goals and treatment plan under physician referral, nature of injury/illness, and results of physical therapy assessment.
• Modifies or adjusts plan of care based on patient’s response to treatment and/or changes in patient’s status.
• Works with PTAs to adjust patient programs as patient status changes.
• Rotates through selected treatment areas when necessary to facilitate organizational needs.
• Attends and actively participates in staff meetings and in‑service education programs.
• Maintains written documentation for all physical therapy services rendered, including documentation of initial assessment, follow-up visits, and discharge summary consistent with department standards. Co‑signs physical therapist assistant documentation biweekly.
• Completes necessary charge and statistical information to accurately reflect the service rendered to the patient.
• Provides verbal and/or written home instructions to the patient and/or family members when applicable.
• Schedules patients to achieve and maintain a level of productivity which meets or exceeds the standard established for the facility by the organization while ensuring delivery of quality patient care.

Connaissances

Clinical assessment

Home health care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Formation

Physical Therapy degree

Description du poste

UPMC Home Healthcare is hiring a Physical Therapist to serve Blair, Bedford, Cambria, and Somerset teams. You will deliver one-on-one home health care, assess and treat a diverse patient population, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality outcomes.

The position offers opportunities for professional growth, sign-on consideration, and comprehensive benefits as part of a mission‑driven health system. Daytime hours with on-call weekend rotations are typical for this role.