Physical Therapist Home Health Full Time
Company: CenterWell Home Health
Location: Indian Trail
Posted on: November 19, 2023
Job Description:
DescriptionResponsibilitiesAs a Home Health Physical Therapist,
you will:
- Plan and administer prescribed skilled physical therapy
treatment and training for patients suffering from various
injuries, illnesses and functional disabilities to attain highest
level of physical function.
- Test/screen the patients physical strengths to assist the
physician in evaluating the patients level of function and records
findings to develop or pursue treatment programs and establish
measurable training objectives.
- Develop/implement a conditioning/rehabilitation program
consistent with physicians Plan of Treatment and the overall goals
of the patient/rehab team. Adjust treatment as needed to achieve
maximum results.
- Confer with physician and clinical team members to obtain
additional patient information and assist in developing,
implementing and revising the therapy treatment program and Plan of
Treatment.
- Provide Physical Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aide staff
with written instructions/care plan that reflects current plan of
care as related to therapy, supervise/evaluate staffs' performance.
Monitor the appropriate completion of documentation by physical
therapy assistants and home health aides/personal care workers as
part of the supervisory/leadership responsibility.
- Accurately, promptly and thoroughly document patients' care
observations, interventions and evaluations. Assure that interim
(verbal) orders received from the physician and physical therapist
are promptly and accurately documented, submitted for physician
signature and implemented
- Report patient's progress to the patient's physician, Clinical
Manager, staff, patient and family. Submit evaluation, treatment
plans, progress reports and discharge summary to the supervisor and
care management staff. Required Experience/Skills:
- Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program (approved by
the APTA)
- Minimum of one year physical therapy experience preferred
- Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license
- Current CPR certification
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- A valid drivers license, auto insurance, and reliable
transportation are required.Scheduled Weekly Hours32
Keywords: CenterWell Home Health, Charlotte , Physical Therapist Home Health Full Time, Healthcare , Indian Trail, North Carolina
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