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Physical Therapist - Home Health - Riverside, CA
Opportunity Criteria
Employment TypeFull Time
Salary Range
$55.00
to
$65.00
/ Hour
Category
Physical Therapist
*WANT TO BE PART OF THE LOS ROBLES HOME HEALTH FAMILY?*
Join a team that is dedicated to bringing together the best people, practices, and ideas to set the standard for healthcare in the home.
*JOB SUMMARY*
The Physical Therapist (PT) assesses, plans, organizes, and participates in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.
*DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES*
* Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care. This may include, but will not be limited to:
* Assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, and participation in the development of the total plan of care. Evaluates home environment.
* Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM-potential for rehab.
* Directing physical therapy treatment.
* Instructing patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances.
* Determining priority needs for physical therapy
* Reporting to physician patient's reaction to treatment or changes in condition.
* Initiates physical therapy program and instructs other personnel and/or family/caregiver members in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with a patient, as well as instructing them as to the goals of the physical therapy program for the patient by participating in case conferences.
* May train patient in the use of prosthetic device.
* Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers as necessary.
* Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals.
* Participates in discharge planning for patient.
* Prepares and submits a clinical progress summary based on the attainment of goals as directed by Organization policy.
* Provides physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers when indicated.
* Provides in-service education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed.
* Participates in peer consultation process.
* Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants according to organization policy and state regulations.
* When therapy is the only skilled service, instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care every two (2) weeks.
The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by the Physical Therapist (PT). The employee may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
*JOB REQUIREMENTS*
* CA Physical Therapy License
* Two (2)+ Years of physical therapy experience, home health experience preferred
* Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills
* Possesses and maintains current CPR certification
* Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 - 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Opportunities for advancement
* Paid time off
* Travel reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road
Join a team that is dedicated to bringing together the best people, practices, and ideas to set the standard for healthcare in the home.
*JOB SUMMARY*
The Physical Therapist (PT) assesses, plans, organizes, and participates in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.
*DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES*
* Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care. This may include, but will not be limited to:
* Assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, and participation in the development of the total plan of care. Evaluates home environment.
* Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM-potential for rehab.
* Directing physical therapy treatment.
* Instructing patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances.
* Determining priority needs for physical therapy
* Reporting to physician patient's reaction to treatment or changes in condition.
* Initiates physical therapy program and instructs other personnel and/or family/caregiver members in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with a patient, as well as instructing them as to the goals of the physical therapy program for the patient by participating in case conferences.
* May train patient in the use of prosthetic device.
* Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers as necessary.
* Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals.
* Participates in discharge planning for patient.
* Prepares and submits a clinical progress summary based on the attainment of goals as directed by Organization policy.
* Provides physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers when indicated.
* Provides in-service education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed.
* Participates in peer consultation process.
* Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants according to organization policy and state regulations.
* When therapy is the only skilled service, instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care every two (2) weeks.
The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by the Physical Therapist (PT). The employee may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
*JOB REQUIREMENTS*
* CA Physical Therapy License
* Two (2)+ Years of physical therapy experience, home health experience preferred
* Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills
* Possesses and maintains current CPR certification
* Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 - 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Opportunities for advancement
* Paid time off
* Travel reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road
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