Physical Therapist Home Health

Job Juncture; Miller Place (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health services provider is seeking a Physical Therapist for home health in Suffolk County. This role involves evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and coordinating with healthcare teams to ensure quality therapy services. Ideal candidates will have a strong knowledge base in therapeutic practices and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must hold current state licensure, CPR certification, driver's license, and automobile liability insurance.
• Thorough knowledge of professional theory, practice, techniques, principles, and equipment.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality therapy services as defined by applicable Standards of Practice.
• Evaluate the patient and develop an individual plan of treatment.
• Observe and report to the responsible physician the patient’s progress.

Skills

Effective oral and written communication

Ability to establish working relationships

Knowledge of professional theory and practice

Education

Current state licensure

CPR certification

Job description

Physical Therapist Home Health Suffolk County

Responsibilities

• Provides quality therapy services as defined the applicable Standards of Practice
• Evaluation of the patient and development of the individual plan of treatment, including both short and long-term goals
• Observes and reports to the responsible physician the patient’s progress, reactions to treatments, and any changes in the patient’s condition; modifies the plan of treatment as needed
• Instructs the patient, caregiver, and other health team members in methods to improve and correct disabilities
• Communicates regularly with physicians and other health care team members
• Plans for patient discharge through realistic and attainable long-term goals which may be modified as condition change
• Prepares the patient and the patient’s caregiver for care after discharge
• Reports to the Clinical Director any significant patient, family, or physician issues

Requirements & Qualifications

• Must hold current state licensure, CPR certification, driver’s license, and automobile liability insurance.
• Thorough knowledge of professional theory, practice, techniques, principles, and equipment.
• Effective oral and written communication skills. Ability to document patient care effectively.
• Ability to establish and maintain a working relationship with patients, other health care professionals, physicians, and the public..

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