Home Health Physical Therapist - Per Diem
1Care Home Health Care is looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team for Home Health Care Visits. 1Care is a locally owned company that serves in the home setting. Our team of medical professionals share a common mission, which is to provide individualized, quality care to our community.
Our PT will be responsible for the following:
Restores patient’s function, alleviates pain, and prevents disabilities by planning and administering medically prescribed physical therapy.
Provides quality care by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results.
Determines physical therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians or by prescription.
Helps patient accomplish treatment plan by administering manual exercises, giving massages, and using equipment as necessary.
Evaluates and records patient’s progress, modifying treatment plans, and trying new treatments if required.
Evaluates the use and fit of prosthetic and orthotic devices by observing, noting, and observing patient’s progress; and recommending adjustments and modifications. Documents patient care services by charting in-patient and department records.
Instructs patients in proper in-home exercises and therapies.
Educates patients and their families about the recovery process and the challenges they will face.
Qualifications:
Master's or Bachelor's degree in Physical therapy approved by an accredited organization
Current and unrestricted Physical Therapist License
Minimum of one (1) year of related experience as a Physical Therapist; community/home health care experience is preferred
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication; strong organizational skills
Possesses and maintains current CPR certification
Valid driver’s license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.
Medical Specialty:
Home Health
Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Experience:
Physical therapy: 1 year (Required)
Language:
Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
CPR Certification (Preferred)
Physical Therapy License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Work Location: In person