Home Health PT Case Manager- North East Milwaukee

Advocate Health; West Allis (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Home Health PT Case Manager to join their team. This role involves conducting physical therapy evaluations, managing caseloads, and providing ongoing assessments to ensure quality patient care. The ideal candidate will possess a Doctorate in Physical Therapy and have a strong background in clinical practice. You will be part of a collaborative healthcare team, communicating effectively with colleagues and advocating for patients. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' lives while working in a supportive environment that values professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• Physical Therapy License in Illinois or Wisconsin required.
• At least 1 year of clinical experience is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical therapy evaluations and establish care plans.
• Manage caseloads and supervise Physical Therapist Assistants.

Skills

Knowledge of modalities

Clinical skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Ability to lift and push

Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

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Responsibilities include:

1. Conducting physical therapy evaluations and establishing care plans.
2. Providing ongoing assessments, updating treatment plans, and reporting to physicians.
3. Communicating with healthcare team and maintaining records according to guidelines.
4. Managing caseloads, including scheduling, coverage, and patient advocacy.
5. Supervising Physical Therapist Assistants and participating in joint home visits.
6. Participating in quality improvement activities and discharge planning.
7. Training and mentoring staff and students.
8. Performing patient positioning and transportation duties.
9. Providing age-appropriate care based on developmental principles.

Qualifications:

• Physical Therapy License in Illinois or Wisconsin.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Doctorate in Physical Therapy and at least 1 year of clinical experience.

Skills and Physical Requirements:

• Knowledge of modalities, exercise equipment, and clinical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to lift, push, and perform physical activities required for patient care.

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