Home Health Physical Therapist: Patient-Centered Care

3000 Montefiore Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, New York is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist for CHHA - Rehab. The role features a day shift, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM, with 7.5 scheduled hours and travel to home visits.

You will assess clients, develop plans of care, perform interventions, educate patients and families, and coordinate with a multidisciplinary team. NY licensure required; valid driver's license and own transport for visits are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a program in Physical Therapy approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Current New York State Licensure.
• Two years senior level in field or acute medical hospital (preferred).
• Two years supervised clinical experience in a medical setting preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to provide own transportation during working hours for home visits

Responsibilities

• Conducts a comprehensive assessment, including physical, emotional, and mental status for clients of all ages- infant through adult
• Develops plans of care with realistic outcomes, based on interpretation of assessment of data and consideration of client's preferences
• Performs designated discipline interventions according to agency policies
• Provides client/SO education on prevention or management of illness, functional disability, related changes in health status, and on medications and treatments
• Evaluates the results of clinical interventions to measure progress toward goals
• Reports all pertinent information about client status and progress to appropriate multidisciplinary health team members
• Plans sequence of home visits with attention to issues of acuity, geographical location, and other pertinent considerations

Education

Physical Therapy degree (APTA approved)

New York State Licensure

Job description

Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, New York is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist for CHHA - Rehab. The role features a day shift, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM, with 7.5 scheduled hours and travel to home visits.

You will assess clients, develop plans of care, perform interventions, educate patients and families, and coordinate with a multidisciplinary team. NY licensure required; valid driver's license and own transport for visits are essential.