Home Health Physical Therapist — Restore Mobility at Home

Optum; Staunton (VA); Sur place; USD 81 000 - 121 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Résumé du poste

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, seeks a Physical Therapist to deliver skilled services to patients in their homes in Staunton, Virginia. You will work with patients, families, and an interdisciplinary team to promote mobility, independence and safety in the home setting.

Requirements include CAPTE-accredited PT education, current state licensure, CPR certification, and 1+ year home health experience; mentoring is required if experience is less than one year. Competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited physical therapy educational program as set by CAPTE.
• Current license to practice physical therapy specific to the state you’re assigned to work in.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ related physical therapy experience for PTs entering home health care to ensure that knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide physical therapy services to patients.
• If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders is required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or participating in a residency program.

Responsabilités

• Helping patients maintain, restore and improve movement, activity and function.
• Provides interventions, conducts reexaminations (every 30 days, at minimum), modifies interventions as necessary, and performs discharge planning.
• Other duties as assigned

Connaissances

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Clinical judgment

Formation

CAPTE-accredited PT program

State licensure for PT

CPR Certification

Mentoring/Residency for <1 year experience

Description du poste

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, seeks a Physical Therapist to deliver skilled services to patients in their homes in Staunton, Virginia. You will work with patients, families, and an interdisciplinary team to promote mobility, independence and safety in the home setting.

Requirements include CAPTE-accredited PT education, current state licensure, CPR certification, and 1+ year home health experience; mentoring is required if experience is less than one year. Competitive benefits are offered.