Home Health Physical Therapist Part Time PRN

Aveanna Healthcare; Richland Center (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Aveanna Healthcare is seeking a part-time Physical Therapist (PT) to deliver therapy interventions and collaborate with a healthcare team. Responsibilities include performing assessments, documenting care plans, and providing effective communication with patients and staff. Ideal candidates hold a relevant degree and state licensure, with premises on enhancing patient well-being through professional physical therapy.

Qualifications

• Current state license as a Physical Therapist required.
• Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments and compliance.
• Valid CPR certification is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments to evaluate mobility, coordination, strength.
• Deliver physical therapy services per physician orders.
• Supervise other personnel as applicable.

Skills

Clinical assessments

Effective communication

Documentation

Education

Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Position Overview

Aveanna Healthcare has grown tremendously and we are currently looking for aPhysical Therapist (PT) to join our team! You will utilize your clinical expertise to assess, teach, and deliver therapy interventions and treatment directed by the Physician as established in the home health plan of care. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, receiving and providing pertinent updates to optimize patient well-being.

Part-Time visits needed Monday - Friday

Essential Job Functions:

• Perform initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate mobility, coordination, strength and current level of function.
• Responsible for administration, evaluation, and interpretation of tests and measurements to determine functional goals and outcomes.
• Provide a written evaluation and plan of care defining physical therapy needs, goals, progress and expected outcomes.
• Delivery of physical therapy services to comply with prescribed physician orders.
• Maintains plan of care by performing timely documentation of client performance, modifying goals and treatment as needed, and determine discharge care plans as appropriate.
• Responsible for discharge planning, including collaborating and educating the patient and his/her caretakers on home exercise plan to follow discharge.
• Participates in coordination of services with health care team, physicians, parent/guardians, nurses, etc.
• Documents according to policy and procedure and requires minimal supervision or instruction.
• Documents effectively resulting in no technical or clinical denials subsequent to review of documentation by payers
• Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff.
• Supervises other personnel (PTA, HHA) as applicable.
• Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation.
• Follow policies and procedures and conforms to all applicable patient care standards, licensure regulations and state laws.
• Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff.
• Supervises other personnel (OTA, HHA) as applicable.
• Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation.

Requirements:

• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited university/program.
• Current, unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapist in the state of practice
• Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with policies and procedures
• Valid CPR

Preferred:

• Experience in Home Health Therapy and completion of OASIS documentation