Home Health PT (Physical Therapist) PRN

Alc-Health-Care-Services; Marseilles (IL); Presencial; USD 103 000 - 117 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Sign-on bonus $2,500

Mileage reimbursement

Resumo da oferta

ALC Home Health is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist to deliver in-home care across Illinois. The role offers competitive per-visit rates ($75 for standard visits, $85 for evaluations) and a $2,500 sign-on bonus, with flexible scheduling and administrative support to track visits via Emergency Medical Response technology.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, directing therapy, educating families, documenting progress, and coordinating with the Home Health Director.

Qualificações

• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Licensed to practice as a physical therapist in the state.
• Two years of experience; home health preferred.
• Good verbal and written communication; well organized.
• Current CPR certification.
• Driver's license with insured vehicle.

Responsabilidades

• Provide physical therapy services per physician plan of care.
• Assess mobility, ROM, strength; develop plan of care.
• Instruct patients/families in therapy goals and devices.
• Refer to other services as needed and prepare progress summaries.
• Discharge planning and quarterly progress summaries.

Conhecimentos

CPR certification

Verbal/written communication

Driver's license

Organization skills

Formação académica

Degree in Physical Therapy

Licensed to practice in state

Two years experience

Descrição da oferta de emprego

$2,500 Sign On Bonus!

This is a PRN position with the following pay rates:

• Standard visits $75.00

• Evaluations $85.00

The Physical Therapist employed by ALC Home Health is responsible for completing physical therapy services in adherence to all conditions outlined in the Personnel Service Agreement.

The PRN Physical therapist position offers:

• Flexibility and Convenience to control your own schedule and geographic area of your patients.

• Administrative support to schedule and track visits utilizing Emergency Medical Response technology with direct communication to Home Health Director.

Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities

1. Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care. This may include, but will not be limited to:

• Assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, and participation in the development of the total plan of care. Evaluates home environment.

• Assess for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM—potential for rehab.

• Directing physical therapy treatment.

• Instructing patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances.

• Determining priority needs for physical therapy.

• Reporting to physician patient’s reaction to treatment or changes in condition.

2. Initiates physical therapy program and instructs other personnel and/or family/caregiver members in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with a patient, as well as instructing them as to the goals of the physical therapy program for the patient by participating in case conferences.

3. May train patient in the use of prosthetic device.

4. Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers as necessary.

5. Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals.

6. Participates in discharge planning for patient.

7. Prepares and submits a clinical progress summary based on the attainment of goals as directed by Organization policy.

8. Provides physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers when indicated.

9. Provides in-service education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed.

10. Participates in peer consultation process.

11. Supervises physical therapy assistants according to organization policy and state regulations.

12. When therapy is the only skilled service, instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care every two (2) weeks.

Position Qualifications

1. Possesses a degree from a baccalaureate or masters program in physical therapy approved by an accredited organization.

2. Licensed to practice as physical therapist within the state, if applicable.

3. Two years of appropriate experience as a physical therapist. Community/home health experience is preferred.

4. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.

5. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.

6. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

7. Must possess Independent general liability workman’s comp coverage/cert.

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

• Mileage Reimbursement - $0.60 per mile after 15 mile per day deduction

Medical Specialty:

• Home Health

Work Location: On the road