Impactful Home Health Physical Therapist

Alternate Solutions Health Network; Mason (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Christ Hospital Home Health Care in Mason, OH seeks a qualified Physical Therapist to deliver skilled services under physician orders, educate patients and families, and ensure safe care. Documentation and compliance with Medicare guidelines are essential.

Applicants should have at least one year of PT experience (home health preferred), an Ohio PT license, a valid driver's license and auto insurance, and the ability to coordinate with PTAs and aides as part of a compliant home health team.

Qualifications

• Minimum one-year experience as a PT in an acute care setting.
• Home care experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance in your name as a driver.
• Physical Therapist license in the state of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy as ordered by the attending physician.
• Observe, record, and report patient reactions, changes, and progress to attending physician and any appropriate agency staff.
• Perform OASIS assessments to develop an individualized plan of care and make adjustments as needs change.
• Treats patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance using physical means.
• Counsel patient and family on the disease/injury and how to manage in all phases of physical therapy.
• Document all aspects of visits within 24 hours of visits.
• Oversee and supervise therapy services of patient provided by PTAs and when appropriate, home health aides.
• Communicate with PTAs and home health aides on supervisory visit results.
• Completes all clinical documentation following agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines.
• Understand and follow agency policies, procedures, rules, and regulations and communicate changes in schedule/availability to schedulers or supervisors.
• Operations: Attend in-service training and mandatory agency meetings.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Education

Physical Therapist license

Job description

The Christ Hospital Home Health Care in Mason, OH seeks a qualified Physical Therapist to deliver skilled services under physician orders, educate patients and families, and ensure safe care. Documentation and compliance with Medicare guidelines are essential.

Applicants should have at least one year of PT experience (home health preferred), an Ohio PT license, a valid driver's license and auto insurance, and the ability to coordinate with PTAs and aides as part of a compliant home health team.