Therapy - PT

Cynet Health; Town of Webster (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a Physical Therapist for a 13-week Therapy assignment focused on home-based and long-term care settings. You will provide patient-centered care, perform assessments, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and revise the plan of care.

The role requires at least one year of PT experience in long-term care or home care, a current state license in Physical Therapy, and BLS certification. Oasis experience is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience in Long Term Care/Home Care setting as Physical Therapist.
• Must have Oasis experience.
• Current state license in Physical Therapy.
• BLS certification (AHA ONLY).

Responsibilities

• Provides case management and direct patient care within a team environment.
• Administers comprehensive physical therapy modalities in the home setting.
• Assists the physician in evaluating level of function and helps develop and revise the plan of care.
• Prepares clinical and progress notes and consults with the family and other personnel.
• Participates in in-service programs and ensures that Care Delivery Services align with agency vision, mission, and values.
• Promotes effective working relationships and works effectively as part of the team.
• Utilizes resources, supplies, and time efficiently to improve the value of services.
• Communicates positively, supportively, and respectfully with all external sources, patients, families, and staff.
• Strives for continuous improvement in all aspects of the Physical Therapist function.
• Develops and revises treatment and discharge plans in conjunction with patients, families, and the care delivery team.

Skills

Oasis experience

Education

BLS (AHA ONLY)

State PT license

Job description

Therapy - PT

Profession: Physical Therapist

Specialty: Occupational Therapist

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 5x8.0 Monday - Friday

Hours per Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM; Weekends as needed

Experience: Minimum of one year experience in Long Term Care/Home Care setting as Physical Therapist

License: Current state license in Physical Therapy

Certifications: BLS (AHA ONLY)

Must-Have: Oasis experience

Description:Provides case management and direct patient care within a team environment.Administers comprehensive physical therapy modalities in the home setting.Assists the physician in evaluating level of function and helps develop and revise the plan of care.Prepares clinical and progress notes and advises and consults with the family and other personnel.Participates in in-service programs and ensures that Care Delivery Services align with agency vision, mission, and values.Promotes effective working relationships and works effectively as part of the team.Utilizes resources, supplies, and time efficiently to improve the value of services.Communicates positively, supportively, and respectfully with all external sources, patients, families, and staff.Strives for continuous improvement in all aspects of the Physical Therapist function.Develops and revises treatment and discharge plans in conjunction with patients, families, and the care delivery team.Provides an environment that promotes respect for patients, their privacy, confidentiality, and property.Initiates appropriate rehabilitative programs and supervises Physical Therapist Assistants.Educates patients and families on disease processes, self-care techniques, and preventive strategies.Implements home therapy programs, including gait training, transfers, activities of daily living, and home modifications.Evaluates patients' progress periodically and adjusts therapy programs as necessary.Directs, coordinates, evaluates, and supervises quality of patient care services provided.Participates in patient conferences to discuss care and ensure a coordinated treatment plan.Assists in orientation of new rehabilitation personnel.Completes all clinical records necessary for compliance with relevant regulations.Refers to appropriate community resources as needed.Maintains current knowledge of available services and demonstrates flexibility and enthusiasm while interacting with customers.Ensures problem resolution at the point of contact and makes constructive recommendations for quality improvement.Sets an example of integrity and ensures that patients' needs are met throughout the care delivery process.Handles patient information appropriately and ensures compliance with regulatory practices.Participates in attainment of operational objectives and monitors quality indicators.Promotes professional growth, learning, trust, and mutual respect within the team.Recognizes the contributions of team members and encourages celebrations of accomplishments.Participates in education and continuing development opportunities as needed.Ensures understanding of the importance of the Physical Therapist role and its impact on patient care.Develops quality care plans consistent with established clinical practices and guidelines.Responds to findings from quality management processes and ensures resolution of potential issues.