Job Summary: Provide skilled therapy intervention and treatment to clients in a home setting to include appropriate utilization of treatment plans and assessment skills; monitor carefully the client’s status and progress toward goals as well as compliance with physician’s orders; and be responsible for educating patients and caregivers while preparing the patient/caregiver for discharge, as appropriate.
Qualification Requirements: Successful completion of a physical therapy program at a school of physical therapy approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or the Council on Medical Education and Hospitals or American Medical Association, or both; and if licensed or registered prior to 1966, meet the alternative qualifications cited in the Medicare Conditions of Participation, Section 405.12; must have a current license as a physical therapist; and must have a minimum of two years experience as a physical therapist.
Supervision: Report to the Nursing Supervisor/Case Manager
