Home Health Physical Therapist Part Time PRN

Aveanna Healthcare; Wisconsin Dells (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Aveanna Healthcare is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team, focusing on providing therapy within home health settings. The role entails assessing and delivering therapy interventions, collaborating with a healthcare team, and maintaining comprehensive documentation to ensure optimal patient care. Candidates must have a relevant degree, state licensure, and proficiency in clinical practices.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapist in Wisconsin required.
• Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments and compliance.
• Valid CPR certification necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments to evaluate mobility, coordination, and strength.
• Provide written evaluation and plan of care for patients.
• Document patient performance and modifications in treatment plans.

Skills

Clinical assessments

Documentation

Communication

Organization

Time management

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.

Territory: PRN visits Wisconsin Dells, Baraboo, and Reedsburg, WI

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:

• Strong organization and communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Time management
• Proven relationship-builder
• Experience in Home Health Therapy and completion of OASIS documentation