Home Health Physical Therapist - Patient-Centered Care

ProHealth Group; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

ProHealth Group seeks a PRN Registered Physical Therapist to administer physician-prescribed physical therapy in patients' homes across Blount County, Alabama. You will perform evaluations, develop plans of care, and coordinate with the clinical team to restore function and independence.

Requires an Alabama PT license, graduation from an approved PT program, and a willingness to travel to patient homes; two years' experience preferred. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a physical therapist curriculum approved by relevant accrediting bodies.
• Licensed in the state(s) where practicing.
• Two years’ experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Understands and adheres to established policies and procedures.
• Provides physician prescribed physical therapy.
• Improves or minimizes residual physical disabilities of the patient.
• Returns the individual to an optimum and productive level within the patient’s capabilities.
• Participates with other home care personnel in patient care planning.
• Directs and supervises personnel as required.
• Takes initial history and makes an initial evaluation.
• Performs all skilled procedures as ordered by a physician.
• Consults with physicians regarding treatment changes.
• Writes progress reports to physicians.
• Instructs patients and family in home programs and activities of daily living.
• Participates in in-service programs and quality improvement activities.
• Attends patient care conferences and prepares progress notes.
• Assists physician with evaluating function and developing the plan of care.

Skills

Initiative

Team player

Detail oriented

Patient care planning

Education

Physical Therapist degree

State license

Driver's License

Job description

ProHealth Group seeks a PRN Registered Physical Therapist to administer physician-prescribed physical therapy in patients' homes across Blount County, Alabama. You will perform evaluations, develop plans of care, and coordinate with the clinical team to restore function and independence.

Requires an Alabama PT license, graduation from an approved PT program, and a willingness to travel to patient homes; two years' experience preferred. Equal opportunity employer.