In-Home Physical Therapist - Personal Impact & Recovery

Aveanna Healthcare; Hudson (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Aveanna Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join its home health care team in Florida. You will assess patients in their homes, develop and adjust plans of care, and document progress to meet physician orders and discharge goals.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, goal setting, coordinating with the care team, and supervising PTA/HHA staff as applicable. Valid PT license, CPR, and driving insurance required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited university/program.
• Current, unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapist in the state of practice
• Valid CPR, Drivers License and Proof of Automobile Insurance

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate mobility, coordination, strength and current level of function.
• Responsible for administration, evaluation, and interpretation of tests and measurements to determine functional goals and outcomes.
• Provide a written evaluation and plan of care defining physical therapy needs, goals, progress and expected outcomes.
• Delivery of physical therapy services to comply with prescribed physician orders.
• Maintains plan of care by performing timely documentation of client performance, modifying goals and treatment as needed, and determine discharge care plans as appropriate.
• Responsible for discharge planning, including collaborating and educating the patient and his/her caretakers on home exercise plan to follow discharge.
• Participates in coordination of services with health care team, physicians, parent/guardians, nurses, etc.
• Documents according to policy and procedure and requires minimal supervision or instruction.
• Documents effectively resulting in no technical or clinical denials subsequent to review of documentation by payers
• Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff.
• Supervises other personnel (PTA, HHA) as applicable.
• Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation.
• Follow policies and procedures and conforms to all applicable patient care standards, licensure regulations and state laws.
• Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff.
• Supervises other personnel (OTA, HHA) as applicable.
• Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Home health care

CPR certified

Education

DPT or equivalent

Job description

Aveanna Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join its home health care team in Florida. You will assess patients in their homes, develop and adjust plans of care, and document progress to meet physician orders and discharge goals.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, goal setting, coordinating with the care team, and supervising PTA/HHA staff as applicable. Valid PT license, CPR, and driving insurance required.