Physical Therapist (PT) for Home Health

FeldCare Connects; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

FeldCare Connects in Santa Ana, CA is seeking a self-motivated Physical Therapist to deliver premier home health care as an independent contractor serving the Santa Ana area.

You will assess patients, develop and execute treatment plans to promote movement, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability, while monitoring progress and coordinating with families and care teams. A state license and ability to work with adults of all ages are required.

Qualifications

• Remarkable knowledge of physical therapy principles, theories, and methods in rehabilitation.
• Excellent skills in providing a variety of treatments.
• Strong written and oral communication.
• Ability to tailor therapy to patients' ages, needs and environment.
• Ability to prepare and maintain records with accuracy and discretion.
• Proven clinical reasoning in planning and monitoring patient progress.
• Ability to modify protocols to meet patient needs and report to the therapist.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient care needs to promote movement, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability.
• Determine a treatment plan and execute interventions to improve well-being.
• Monitor patient progress effectively.

Education

Physical Therapist license and state registration

PT curriculum approved by APTA/AMA bodies

Job description

This position is for an Independent Contractor to serve the Santa Ana Area

FeldCare Connectsis currently seeking a self-motivated Physical Therapist to deliver premier excellence of care and is enthusiastic about working with adults of all ages.

The Physical Therapist in Home Healthis responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needsto promote the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability. Based on this assessment and evaluation, the Physical Therapist determines a treatment plan,executes interventions aimed at improving and enhancingthe patient's well-being, and monitors the patient's progress effectively.

A Physical Therapist for Home Health must have:

• Remarkable knowledge of physical therapy principles, theories, methods in their application in a rehabilitation environment.


• Great skills in providing a variety of treatments.


• Profound ability to communicate effectively both written and oral.


• Exceptional ability to understand the role of therapy in the context of the patients age, needs and environment.


• Exceptional ability to prepare and maintain records with accuracy and discretion.


• Proven sound clinical reasoning in treating and planning, implementation and monitoring patient progress.


• Ability to recognize when patient protocols or treatment plans need modification to meet appropriate patient needs and report to the therapist.

Qualifications:

• Ability and enthusiasm in working with all ages


• Physical Therapistlicense and registration by the state


• Completion of a Physical Therapistcurriculum approved by The American Physical Therapy Association, The Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of the American Medical Association, or The Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association


• Bilingual a plus!

Clinicianin our network areprovided resources to be successful and maintain a work-life balance:

• Flexibility: make your own schedule and work in the area of your preference


• Independence: beyour own boss, earn above-average compensation, and write off expenses


• AdministrativeSupport: assigning, communication, scheduling, care coordination, & quality assurance


• Purpose: join a group that shares your passion for helping people

Disclaimer: This is not considered a remote position because you will have to go to patients' homes. This position has an in-office component, in the form of someone's home. You may complete your scheduling and documentation from your own home if you wish, though.