PT Home Health Case Manager

Freedom At Home; Kentwood (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Freedom At Home is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist to deliver client-centered home health care. You will evaluate patients, develop and adjust plans of care, and collaborate with physicians to promote independence and function.

Travel to patient homes in Michigan, maintain accurate records, and educate families on best practices and safety. A valid MI PT license and CAPTE-approved degree are required, with a sign-on bonus offered.

Qualifications

• completion of a PT program approved by CAPTE or successor organizations.
• Current, active license to practice Physical Therapy in Michigan.
• Minimum of two (2) years' experience as a Physical Therapist
• Criminal background check and Current CPR certification
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including lifting, transferring, and standing for extended periods

Responsibilities

• Receives intake referral information and prepares PT paperwork/tools necessary for visits
• Performs PT assessments, documents accordingly, and helps develop an effective PT Plan of Care (POC)
• Evaluates patient function, mobility, and independence, and develops strategies to promote improvement
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure seamless care
• Demonstrates expertise in prosthetic, orthotic, and assistive devices, and educates patients on safe use
• Maintains accurate and timely clinical records, and participates in peer review and performance improvement initiatives
• Participates in staff meetings, in-services, and growth opportunities to enhance practice and patient care

Skills

Physical Therapy

Home Health

Patient Assessment

Communication

Education

CAPTE-approved Physical Therapy program

Job description

PT Home Health - Sign On Bonus

Join Freedom At Home, a Combat and Service Disabled Veteran owned and operated Small Business, as we strive to be a leader in home healthcare services. We're seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and hard-working Physical Therapist to join our team of clinicians who value their work and take pride in what they do.

Job Summary:

As a Physical Therapist with Freedom At Home, you will provide professional services within the scope of physical therapy practice standards, collaborating with primary care physicians and other members of the healthcare team to deliver exceptional, client-centered care. You will teach and educate patients and their families, and work to foster independence and promote a fulfilling life.

Responsibilities:

• Receives intake referral information and prepares PT paperwork/tools necessary for visits
• Performs PT assessments, documents accordingly, and helps develop an effective PT Plan of Care (POC)
• Evaluates patient function, mobility, and independence, and develops strategies to promote improvement
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure seamless care
• Demonstrates expertise in prosthetic, orthotic, and assistive devices, and educates patients on safe use
• Maintains accurate and timely clinical records, and participates in peer review and performance improvement initiatives
• Participates in staff meetings, in-services, and growth opportunities to enhance practice and patient care

Qualifications:

• Successful completion of a PT program approved by the Commission on Accreditation in PT education (CAPTE) or successor organizations
• Current, active license to practice Physical Therapy in Michigan
• Minimum of two (2) years' experience as a Physical Therapist
• Criminal background check and Current CPR certification
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including lifting, transferring, and standing for extended periods

Work Environment:

• Indoors, performing patient assessments and tasks in patient residences
• Travel to patient residences and meetings, with possible exposure to communicable diseases

Functional Abilities:

• Ability to access patient homes that may not be handicap accessible
• Ability to hear, speak, understand, and communicate effectively in English

Join our team at Freedom At Home and experience the freedom of working with a company that values its clinicians, supports their growth and development, and strives to make a positive impact in the lives of our patients.

When Given A choice, Choose Freedom!