Physical Therapist

Brookdale; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 59,000 - 77,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading home health provider in Houston, Texas is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapist. This role involves providing therapy services, coordinating treatment plans, and conducting patient screenings. Applicants must possess a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy, a relevant state license, and experience in a Medicare Home Health environment. Join a dynamic team committed to health and wellness for all patients. This position may require work during varying hours including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Completion of the National Certification Examination for Registered Physical Therapist.
• A Physical Therapy license within the state.
• One year of PT experience in a Medicare Home Health environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide and direct physical therapy services to patients.
• Work in accordance with physicians' orders.
• Conduct patients' screenings regularly.
• Coordinate treatment plan with the patient and family.
• Develop home or community programming to support the patient's continued recovery.

Skills

Home Health experience

Assessment and treatment planning

Ability to work varying hours

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

National Certification for Registered Physical Therapist

Texas PT license

Job description

A career with Brookdale Healthcare Services has never been so rewarding! Brookdale Home Health is ranked among the Top Ten largest home heath companies in the country. Many of our agencies carry a five-star rating and are recognized by Decision Health as Home Care Elite agencies. We own and operate more than 80+ agencies nationwide, serving approximately 17,000 patients throughout our Brookdale Home Health Division.

Brookdale. Bringing new life to senior living.

Job Description

Brookdale Healthcare Services is looking for a Per Diem Physical Therapist with Home Health experience to provide therapy services in the Kingwood, Texas area. Join a dynamic team of health care providers focused on health, wellness and prevention for all our patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide and direct physical therapy services to patients, including assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation
• Work in accordance with physicians' orders and adhere to applicable principles and practices of physical therapy, Brookdale policies/procedures, and state regulations
• Conduct patients' screenings regularly to determine need for intervention and treatment
• Coordinate treatment plan with the patient, family and other team members
• Develop appropriate home or community programming to support the patient's continued recovery in his or her own environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Completion of the National Certification Examination for Registered Physical Therapist
• A Physical Therapy license within the state
• One year of PT experience or the equivalent; must have experience working in a Medicare Home Health environment
• Ability to work varying hours, including weekends and holidays

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Brookdale is an EOE-(Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug free work place