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AdventHealth in Temple Terrace, FL is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to develop and manage patient-specific home health plans, coordinating with families and physicians to meet holistic care goals.
You will reassess progress, document outcomes, and guide patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and assistive devices, while promoting quality care and compliance with Medicare guidelines. This is a full-time, day shift position.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm; weekend on-call rotation
Mileage reimbursement provided: $0.76 per mile
Develops patient-specific care plans with realistic, measurable goals in consultation with patients, families, and physicians that considers the physical, cultural, psychosocial, spiritual, age-specific, and educational needs of the patient. Reassesses patients at appropriate intervals, documents progress, and determines the effectiveness of therapy. Observes and records patient activities and findings, reporting any changes or deviations in the plan of care to the physician. Instructs patients and caregivers on the use of assistive devices and establishes home programs. Documents treatments accurately and timely in medical records and updates care plans as necessary. Interacts and participates in the education, quality improvement activities, role development, and orientation of agency personnel, promoting and supporting growth of others through precepting and mentoring. Coordinates and directs the care of home patients requiring physical therapy, ensuring comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Prioritizes and adapts home care caseloads to meet the changing needs of patients and families. Performs evaluations to assess patients' functional abilities, and documents results in clinical records. Selects, applies and modifies skilled interventions to achieve the best outcomes for patients, reassessing as needed. Other duties as assigned.
Company provided phone and laptop/iPad Coverage Area: Hillsborough County
Doctorate [Preferred]
Field of Study: Physical Therapy
Education requirements for this position are determined by the licensing or certification standards set forth by the relevant certifying body. Applicants must possess the level of education mandated for eligibility to obtain and maintain the required license or certification.
Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2
$35.05 - $65.19
Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law) Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.