Home Health Physical Therapist, PT - Full-time

Meritas Advisory Group, LLC; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Meritas Advisory Group, LLC seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our home health team in Denver. This full-time role focuses on delivering patient-centered care in patients' homes, evaluating needs and creating personalized treatment plans.

You will document treatment, communicate with physicians, and collaborate with the care team to set measurable goals and ensure quality outcomes. A CAPTE-accredited degree and active state license are required, along with CPR certification and a valid

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in physical therapy approved by CAPTE accredited program.
• Current license to practice as a physical therapist in the practicing state.
• Valid CPR certification.
• Licensed driver with ability to travel to all locations.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care and documents treatment per physician orders and policy.
• Performs patient evaluations and selects diagnostic materials.
• Informs physician of assessment results and recommended interventions.
• Develops and documents treatment plans with priorities and methods.
• Educates and counsels patients and communicates status to the team.
• Presents patient information to physicians and coordinates care.
• Delivers treatment within agency and payer parameters.
• Sets objective, measurable goals with the team and patient.
• Meets productivity standards and manages hours efficiently.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Documentation

Education

Master’s degree in Physical Therapy (CAPTE-accredited)

Job description

Physical Therapist- Full-time Denver

Are you a dedicated Physical Therapist looking to make a real difference in the comfort of patients' homes? We're seeking a compassionate and skilled PT to join our home health team in the vibrant city of Lancaster. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to provide personalized care to our diverse client base, helping them achieve their health and mobility goals.

What You’ll Do:

• Provides patient care and documents treatment in accordance with physician orders, agency policy and patient needs.
• Performs patient evaluations in accordance with agency policy and procedure. Selects appropriate diagnostic material to assess all aspects of patient care.
• Informs the physician of the results of the assessment and recommended clinical interventions prior to initiating care.
• Develops and documents appropriate treatment plans for patients including selecting appropriate intervention approaches, strategies, materials and establishing treatment priorities.
• Provides an organized and efficient patient treatment which includes advising, educating and counseling the patient.
• Presents pertinent patient information to physicians and keeps team members informed of patient status and treatment plan.
• Provides appropriate treatment to patients according to patient needs and within the parameters set by the agency and payer.
• Determines appropriate goals, which are objective and measurable in nature, in collaboration with team members and patients.
• Meets agency productivity standards and uses work hours efficiently.

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum nine months experience as a physical therapist
• Preferred community/home health experience

Required Certifications and Licensures:

• • Master’s degree in physical therapy approved by CAPTE accredited physical therapist education program
  • Currently licensed to practice as a physical therapist within the state of agency operation and compliant with accepted professional standards and practices
  • Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role
  • Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations

Why Join Us?

Enjoy the flexibility and autonomy that comes with home health care, and be part of a supportive team dedicated to patient-centered care. Join us in making a significant impact on the lives of those we serve in Lancaster!

If you’re ready to bring your expertise and care to our community, we’d love to hear from you!