In-Home Physical Therapist (Part-Time/PRN) – PTO & Mileage

Aging Well Health Care, LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

AW Health Care is seeking a Part Time or PRN Physical Therapist to support Independent/Assisted Living partnerships in St Peters, MO. The PT will administer intermittent therapy in patients’ residences, clinics, or living facilities under supervision and physician orders.

Responsibilities include conducting PT evaluations, developing treatment plans, supervising PTA, documenting visits, coordinating with the team, and ensuring proper orders and equipment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program of Physical Therapy, culminating in a minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree.
• Current certification with the National Board for Certification and valid therapy license in the state of Missouri.
• Currently licensed in the state(s) in which practicing.
• Two (2) years experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient functional ability and potential.
• Completes PT evaluation to determine potential benefit from therapy and to establish an effective plan of treatment.
• Develops and implements medically prescribed PT plan of treatment.
• Prepares written plan of treatment for physician ‘s signature, including clinical findings, goals, and rehab potential. Assures that all PT orders include specific procedures and modalities to be used with a specific emphasis on amount, frequency, and duration of treatment.
• Understands and interprets medical information from patient record and rest of interdisciplinary team.
• Establishes goals and discharge plans.
• Interprets and adapts physician orders.
• Coordinates treatment plan with interdisciplinary team.
• Instructs and supervises PTA in provided services and evaluates performance and effectiveness and progress of services provided at least every 30 days.
• Instructs and supervises patient/caregiver/family member in aspects of PT to be carried out.
• Accurately and completely documents each visit in a timely manner.
• Communicates with physician and interdisciplinary team all appropriate data and changes in patient condition, complications, and additional needs.
• Orders and /or supervises ordering of specialized durable medical equipment.
• Attends and participates in case conference and agency in-service programs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

Missouri license to practice Physical Therapy

National Board for Certification in Physical Therapy

Job description

AW Health Care is seeking a Part Time or PRN Physical Therapist to support Independent/Assisted Living partnerships in St Peters, MO. The PT will administer intermittent therapy in patients’ residences, clinics, or living facilities under supervision and physician orders.

Responsibilities include conducting PT evaluations, developing treatment plans, supervising PTA, documenting visits, coordinating with the team, and ensuring proper orders and equipment.