(PRN) Physical Therapist (Limestone County, AL.) ProHealth Home Health

ProHealth Home Health and Hospice; Athens (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide intermittent therapy in patients' homes. This role involves evaluating patient conditions, implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient recovery. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in physical therapy practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently. Join a supportive environment where your expertise can make a significant impact on patients' lives and contribute to their overall well-being. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to grow in the home health care sector.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited physical therapist curriculum.
• Currently licensed in the practicing state.
• Two years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers physical therapy to patients in their homes.
• Implements physician-prescribed physical therapy.
• Participates in patient care planning with other personnel.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Patient Evaluation

ICD-10 Coding

Communication Skills

Independent Judgment

Education

Physical Therapist Degree

Job description

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Job Summary

A Registered Physical Therapist (PT) administers physical therapy to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Director of Clinical Services/Nursing Supervisor.

Job Details

Description

Registered Physical Therapist (PT)

Job Summary

A Registered Physical Therapist (PT) administers physical therapy to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Director of Clinical Services/Nursing Supervisor.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a physical therapist curriculum approved by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education, American Physical Therapy Association, or the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association, or the Council of Medical Education of the American Medical Association and American Physical Therapy Association.
• Currently licensed in the state(s) in which practicing.
• Two (2) years’ experience, preferred.
• Acceptance of philosophy and goals of this Agency.
• Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment.
  
  

Responsibilities

• Understands and adheres to established policies and procedures.
• Provides physician prescribed physical therapy.
• Improves or minimizes residual physical disabilities of the patient.
• Returns the individual to an optimum and productive level within the patient’s capabilities.
• Participates with all other home care personnel in patient care planning.
• Directs and supervises personnel as required.
• Takes initial history and makes an initial evaluation.
• Performs all skilled procedures as ordered by a physician.
• Consults with physicians regarding the change in treatment.
• Writes reports to physicians regarding the patient’s progress.
• Instructs patients and family/significant others in-home programs and activities of daily living.
• Participates in in-service programs and presents in-service programs as assigned.
• Participates in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement activities as assigned.
• Attends all patient care conferences as scheduled.
• Prepares clinical and progress notes.
• Assists physician with evaluating the level of function.
• Helps develop the plan of care and revise as necessary.
• Consults with family and Agency personnel.
• Completes and submits OASIS assessments, reassessments, transfers, resumptions of care, discharges, and significant change in condition in accordance with Agency defined time frames.
• Appropriately utilizes ICD-10 codes.
  
  

Working Environment

Works indoors in Agency office and patient homes and travels to/from patient homes.

Lifting Requirements

Ability to perform the following tasks if necessary:

• Ability to participate in physical activity.
• Ability to work for an extended period of time while standing and being involved in physical activity.
• Heavy lifting.
• Ability to do extensive bending, lifting, and standing on a regular basis.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Home Health Care Services

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