Weekend Home Health PT — Top Pay & Flexible Hours

Pruitthealth Corporation; New Bern (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible schedules

Top pay structure

Job summary

PruittHealth Corporation is seeking a Weekend/Baylor Physical Therapist (PT) to provide evaluative, consultative, and treatment services in home health. This role favors candidates who can commute to Craven County, NC, with a rewarding schedule and a pay structure that rewards visits requiring greater effort.

The PT will assess function, develop and adjust plans of care, and collaborate with families and the care team.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid professional license in State of practice.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program.
• If foreign-trained, the program must be deemed substantially equivalent to a Physical Therapist entry level education in the U.S. by a credentials evaluation organization approved by the APTA.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the patient’s level of function and skilled therapy needs.
• Treat the patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and obtain maximum outcomes according to the established plan of care.
• Advise and consult the family and other interdisciplinary team members to promote optimal functional outcomes.
• Assesses, monitors, documents and reports progress of patient's health and condition using required documents via clinician preferred technology, and within established timelines
• Helps maintain continuity of care by collaborating with the interdisciplinary team and attending physician to develop, integrate, and manage the patient care plan of care, making referrals to other disciplines as needed
• Demonstrates intermediate knowledge of home care and competency in discipline for specific patient care skills
• Conducts field visits to evaluate and initiate start of care and conduct clinical outcomes monitoring, follow-up and care performance improvement initiatives
• Utilizes accepted company teaching materials in patient/family education
• Completes documentation timely, accurately, and at the point of care, according to industry standards
• Meets agency productivity standards and utilizes time and resources effectively and efficiently
• Participates in center/agency surveys and mandatory in-services as required
• Follow established safety regulations and procedures, and report job-related functions/tasks involving occupational hazards
• Maintains current license, certification, and clinical records to meet regulations
• Recognizes priorities in patient care showing initiative and sound judgment
• Demonstrates willingness to adapt to change and assist with training/orienting others
• Accepts responsibility to report any alleged or suspected violations to supervisor and/or others until resolved
• Ability to be self-directed, prioritize, manage time appropriately, and meet outcomes and goals by deadlines

Skills

Home health experience

Education

Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy Program

Job description

PruittHealth Corporation is seeking a Weekend/Baylor Physical Therapist (PT) to provide evaluative, consultative, and treatment services in home health. This role favors candidates who can commute to Craven County, NC, with a rewarding schedule and a pay structure that rewards visits requiring greater effort.

The PT will assess function, develop and adjust plans of care, and collaborate with families and the care team.