Physical Therapist

Pennant; Clarksville (TN); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Leadership development

Zusammenfassung

Pennant's Beacon Home Health in Clarksville, TN is seeking a compassionate Home Health Physical Therapist to assess patients in their homes, plan care, and guide interventions to improve mobility and function.

You will evaluate progress, modify treatment plans as needed, educate patients and families, and collaborate with nurses and physicians to ensure safe, effective, and person-centered home care.

Qualifikationen

• Current PT license in the state where services are rendered.
• Current CPR certification and valid driver's license.
• Access to a dependable vehicle or reliable transportation.
• Willingness to commute to multiple patient residences daily.

Aufgaben

• Assess patient care needs related to mobility and function.
• Develop and adjust treatment plans with the care team.
• Treat to relieve pain and restore max functioning.
• Educate patient and family about plan of care and progress.

Kenntnisse

Licensed PT

CPR Certification

Driver's License

Travel-friendly

Jobbeschreibung

Job Title: Home Health Physical Therapist

Job Location: Clarksville, TN

Job Type: Full Time

Come make a difference in Clarksville area and surrounding communities! At Beacon Home Health, our employees enjoy:

• Creating lasting connections with individuals and families across the community.
• Experiencing genuine appreciation and gratitude from those we serve.
• Having the confidence of strong support, stability, and balance between work and life.
• Leadership development opportunities – we value internal advancement in areas of interest to our employees.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Physical Therapist is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain and other medical conditions. Based on the assessment and evaluation, the Physical Therapist works to help determine a treatment plan, performs interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient’s well-being, and evaluates the patient’s progress. A few position highlights include:

• Evaluate the patient’s functional status and physical therapy needs. Assist the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care.
• Observe and report the patient’s response to treatment and any changes in his/her condition to the supervising nurse and/or the physician.
• Treat patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and / or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice.
• Instruct and inform participating members of the health care team, the patient, and the family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals.

THE MUST HAVES:

• Current PT license in the state where services are rendered.
• Current CPR certification, driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
• Must be able to reliably commute to multiple patient residences daily within the geographic area assigned.

The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.