PRN Physical Therapist - Home Health Impact

Optum; Austintown Township (OH); On-site; USD 91,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Optum, through Ohio's Choice Home Health in Ohio, seeks a Physical Therapist to assess patient needs, develop a treatment plan, and provide therapeutic interventions in home health settings. You will evaluate progress, coordinate care with the health team, and educate patients and families on plan of care.

Responsibilities include performing PT evaluations, developing plans of care, documenting visits, and ensuring compliance with state guidelines while working with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice.
• Current driver’s license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
• Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs.
• Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by state laws and plan of care.
• Observes and reports patient response to treatment and any changes in condition to supervising nurse/physician.
• Treats patients to relieve pain and restore function.
• Instructs patient and family/caregivers regarding plan of care and progress.
• Visits patients according to Plan of Treatment and submits progress notes.

Education

Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice

Job description

Optum, through Ohio's Choice Home Health in Ohio, seeks a Physical Therapist to assess patient needs, develop a treatment plan, and provide therapeutic interventions in home health settings. You will evaluate progress, coordinate care with the health team, and educate patients and families on plan of care.

Responsibilities include performing PT evaluations, developing plans of care, documenting visits, and ensuring compliance with state guidelines while working with a multidisciplinary team.