About us:
Pathways Healthcare is a leading, physician and nurse practitioner-led medical rehabilitation home health organization dedicated to providing comprehensive care. Our innovative Medical Rehabilitation Program offers patients an exceptional alternative to institutional short-term rehabilitation. We are committed to delivering personalized and compassionate healthcare to our patients in the comfort of their homes.
We are very proud to be ranked #22 in best places to work in Massachusetts and #51 in best places to work in the United States!
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly qualified and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our dedicated team. As a Physical Therapist, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of our patients by providing exceptional care and support.
Position Details:
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Main Office Location: Londonderry, NH
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Service Area: Salem and surrounding areas.
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Job Type: Per Diem
Responsibilities:
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Provide physical therapy services to patients in accordance with a written physician's plan of care and the state Physical Therapy Practice Act. This includes assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, evaluating the home environment, and determining the potential for rehabilitation, including muscle strength, mobility, gait, and range of motion.
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Initiate and develop individualized physical therapy programs for patients while also instructing other personnel and/or family/caregiver members involved in the patient's care. Actively participate in case conferences to ensure a comprehensive and coordinated treatment approach.
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Instruct patients and their families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances and, when necessary, train patients in the use of prosthetic devices. Additionally, provide in-service education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed.
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Participate in discharge planning for patients, identifying their ongoing needs and referring them to other home health services as required.
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Prepare and submit clinical progress summaries based on the achievement of goals, following the guidelines set forth by the Organization policy.
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Offer physical therapy assistant consultation to home families/caregivers when indicated, and actively engage in the peer consultation process to enhance the overall quality of care.
Qualifications:
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Possess a degree as a physical therapist approved by an accredited organization.
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A minimum of two years of relevant experience as a physical therapist (preferred), with priority given to those with community/home health experience is desirable.
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Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as organizational abilities.
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Maintain current BLS CPR certification.
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Possess a valid driver's license and own a reliable, insured vehicle.
Why Join Pathways?
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Work in a supportive team environment and amazing corporate culture.
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Impact patients' lives directly by providing in-home care.
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Opportunities for continued growth and professional development.
Benefits & Compensation:
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Per Visit Rate
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Mileage Reimbursement
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401(k) Match
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Flexible schedule
Pathways Healthcare is committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and fostering a positive work environment for our team members. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
