Travel Physical Therapist - Home Health (Mileage Reimbursement)

Gurwin Healthcare System; Commack (NY); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Gurwin Certified Home Care Agency, part of Gurwin Healthcare System in Commack, NY, is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide home-based services in Nassau County. The role requires NY licensure, a PT degree, and at least one year of experience; home health experience preferred.

Travel to patients' homes and documentation are essential. This is a fee-for-service position with emphasis on compassionate patient care and independent clinical judgment.

Qualifications

• Must hold a New York State Physical Therapy License.
• Graduate from a physical therapy program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or the American Medical Association.
• Minimum of one year experience as a physical therapist.
• Home health experience is preferred.
• Comfortable with laptop/tablet during home visits.

Responsabilités

• Reports the patient’s initial status, significant changes, therapy plans and goals, on-going status, and discharge plans.
• Provides the Agency with timely documentation including assessments, plans, goals, visit care, summary reports, and billing/visit data.
• Instructs patients, families and team members regarding programs that enhance and/or facilitate care and follow-up.
• Evaluates the patient’s social and architectural environment, makes recommendations, and implements them as feasible.
• Complies with all regulatory criteria.
• Notifies the agency of visit schedule and changes.
• Provides professional leadership and clinical guidance and expertise to team members.
• Attends regular continuing education programs.

Connaissances

Home visits

Clinical decision making

Documentation

Formation

NY State Physical Therapy License

Graduate from an approved PT program

Outils

Laptop/Tablet

Description du poste

Gurwin Certified Home Care Agency, part of Gurwin Healthcare System in Commack, NY, is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide home-based services in Nassau County. The role requires NY licensure, a PT degree, and at least one year of experience; home health experience preferred.

Travel to patients' homes and documentation are essential. This is a fee-for-service position with emphasis on compassionate patient care and independent clinical judgment.