Physical Therapist - Home Care

Rochester Regional Health; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Rochester Regional Health is seeking a Physical Therapist for Home Care to provide compassionate therapy to clients in the comfort of their homes. This full-time role includes coordinating care, performing assessments, and documenting client progress while collaborating with healthcare providers. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in Physical Therapy and a strong commitment to client care.

Qualifications

• Requires current NYS license as a Registered Physical Therapist.
• NYS driver's license is mandatory.
• Prior experience as a Physical Therapist is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a caseload of clients and manages therapy assessments.
• Communicates care plans to Primary Care Physicians.
• Documents care accurately per regulatory standards.

Skills

Coordination

Communication

Compassion

Education

Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy

Bachelor’s Degree with prior experience as a licensed Physical Therapist

Job description

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Job Title: Physical Therapist

Department: Home Care

Location: Covering the Central area of Monroe County, with occasional travel to other regions as needed to meet patient requirement

Hours Per Week: 40 hours

Schedule: Days; Monday - Friday 8am to 430pm

Summary

As a Physical Therapist, you welcome patients and put them at ease. You provide PT to patients with care and compassion to ensure rehabilitation success.

Rochester Regional Health Home Care (formerly "Lifetime Care") has provided compassionate, personalized care to adults and children since 1960, and our quality of care has been among the top-ranked home care groups in the nation. Working closely with your doctor, our staff offers care focused on your needs, delivered in the comfort and convenience of your home.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a caseload of clients, as assigned, which supports the standards productivity requirements of the program.. Coordinates client service request and / or referrals in an efficient and timely manner.
• Provides comprehensive skilled therapy assessments, formulates a comprehensive plan of home care services for assigned clients based on skilled therapy assessment
• Performs skilled therapy and prescribed treatments to assigned clients based on MD orders.
• Orders, obtains prescribed equipment as needed and teaches clients regarding the equipment obtained.
• Communicates plan of care to the Primary Care Physician (PCP), updates PCP with changes in condition and subsequent alterations to plan of care. Documents and implements physicians orders per D.O.H. and Federal regulation, and agency standards. Provides client and family education in accordance with client assessment and prescribed plan of care.
• Establishes paraprofessional care plan as needed and supervises paraprofessional per DOH and Federal regulation.
• Completes accurately and timely all documentation of assigned clients’ care per regulatory standards.
• Participates in Unity in service education program. Maintains updated knowledge base of community health practice, therapy practice and community resources. Additional duties and responsibilities as requested by manager.
  
  

Required Qualifictions

• Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy or Bachelor’s degree with prior experience as a licensed Physical Therapist required.
• Current New York State license or a limited permit as a Registered Physical Therapist
• NYS driver's license required
  
  

Preffered Qualifictions

• Prior Physical Therapist experience preferred.
  
  

Education

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:

Physical Requirements

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

Pay Range

$70,700.00 - $108,000.00

City

Rochester

Postal Code

14607

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans by a prospective employee and/or employee’s Physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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