Home Health Physical Therapist PT Full Time 10K Sign On Bonus

Aveanna Healthcare; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will leverage your clinical expertise to assess and deliver tailored therapy interventions, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you'll play a crucial role in enhancing patient well-being through effective communication and coordination. This position offers a generous sign-on bonus and the opportunity to make a significant impact in home health therapy. If you are passionate about patient care and thrive in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

$10,000 Sign On Bonus

Qualifications

• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current, unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments to evaluate mobility and strength.
• Provide written evaluations and plans of care.
• Document patient performance and modify treatment as needed.

Skills

Clinical Assessments

Documentation

Communication Skills

Time Management

Organization Skills

Education

Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Position Overview

As an Aveanna Physical Therapist 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.

**$10,000 Sign On Bonus**

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.

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.

Preferred:

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