What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN Physical Therapist position at apochh?
A Path of Care Home Health of Duncan, OK is looking to hire a PRN Physical Therapist (PT). Are you personable, friendly, and someone who enjoys helping others? Do you want an opportunity to advance your career in physical therapy? Would you like to join a home health care company that strives to make a difference in the lives of both its patients and employees? If so, please read on!
This PRN position earns a competitive wage. We also offer great benefits 401(k) and schedule flexibility. If this sounds like the right opportunity in home health care for you, apply today!
ABOUT A PATH OF CARE HOME HEALTH
A Path of Care Home Health offers skilled care and support to our patients so they can live safely and independently in their own homes. We work directly with doctors to develop individualized care plans that our nurses, therapists, and aids follow to ensure our patients receive the best care possible to heal. In every interaction with our customers, we strive to demonstrate CARE, which stands for our core values of credibility, accountability, responsiveness, and empathy. To gain the trust and confidence of our patients, we work hard to show our competence and assume personal responsibility for our actions. We recognize that lives may be dependent on our willingness and ability to respond quickly, which is why we strive to understand the special needs of our patients and bring sunshine to their lives.
Our high quality of care would not be possible without the exceptional team we have working for us. They work hard to uphold our values and ensure that each patient is taken care of according to their individual needs. To show our appreciation, we work hard to create a supportive and fulfilling environment that helps our employees grow professionally and create long-lasting careers they can take pride in.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A PHYSICAL THERAPIST
As a physical therapy professional in home health care, you play an essential role in providing our patients with high-quality services that are in accordance with their plan of care. You assist the physician in evaluating the level of functioning in each patient by providing initial and ongoing assessments. After making decisions based on assessments, you help develop or revise the plan of care, prepare clinical and progress notes, and consult with the family and other agency personnel. You then provide the appropriate therapeutic treatments while maintaining the comfort of your patients.
In addition, you continuously evaluate the effectiveness and outcomes of the care you're administering. Keeping track of your patient's condition, you review their plan of care and apply the appropriate revisions. Using your exceptional communication skills, you coordinate services with other home health care staff members to ensure that patients are receiving well-rounded treatment. At times, you supervise physical therapy assistants and other home health aides as needed as well as evaluate our equipment to ensure optimal levels of functioning.
You provide all services in accordance with CMS documentation and billing requirements, including functional reassessment requirements. The safety of your patients is of the utmost importance to you, and you take great care to practice infection control by following universal precautions. You also actively recognize and report any forms of abuse according to policy as well as federal and state laws. When needed, you assist with orientation for new hires and participate in any training activities. Having a job that makes a direct positive impact in the lives of your patients brings you great satisfaction, which is why you excel in this physical therapy position!
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A PHYSICAL THERAPIST
- Successful completion of a physical therapy education program
- Current license in good standing with the state of Oklahoma medical board
- 1 years of physical therapy experience
- CPR certification or the ability to obtain one within 60 days of being hired
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the job
Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills? Are you able to maintain a positive and professional demeanor? Can you effectively prioritize tasks while demonstrating good time management? Are you highly organized and attentive to detail? Can you handle confidential information with discretion? If so, you might just be perfect for this PT position in home health care!
WORK SCHEDULE FOR A PHYSICAL THERAPIST
This PRN position works a typical schedule of flexible hours, Monday to Friday.
READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
We understand your time is valuable, so we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this PT job in home health care, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
Location: 73533