Home Health Physical Therapist: Restore Mobility & Comfort

Optum; Florida; In loco; USD 87.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Mederi Caretenders in the United States is seeking a Physical Therapist for home health to perform assessments, evaluate functional status, and develop a personalized plan of care aimed at improving mobility and comfort.

You will deliver interventions, document progress, and work with a coordinated health care team to ensure goal achievement. This role requires licensure and a valid driver's license; CPR is preferred.

Competenze

• Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice.
• Current driver’s license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
• Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire.

Mansioni

• Evaluates the patient’s functional status and physical therapy needs. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care
• Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of physical therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team
• Observes and reports the patient’s response to treatment and any changes in his/her condition to the supervising nurse and/or the physician
• Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and/or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice
• Instructs and informs participating members of the health care team, the patient, and the family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals
• Visits patients according to Plan of Treatment, completes a progress note for each visit, and submits progress notes per LHC policy
• Completes all patient evaluations and develops the PT plan of care within state specific guidelines
• Reports outcomes of evaluation, goals, and anticipated projected frequency of care
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client

Descrizione del lavoro

Mederi Caretenders in the United States is seeking a Physical Therapist for home health to perform assessments, evaluate functional status, and develop a personalized plan of care aimed at improving mobility and comfort.

You will deliver interventions, document progress, and work with a coordinated health care team to ensure goal achievement. This role requires licensure and a valid driver's license; CPR is preferred.