What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contract - PT - Home Health Physical Therapist position at Nurses Direct LLC?
Mon-Fri; 8a-430p
Home Visits Therapy
HCHB charting for visits
Home Visits Therapy
HCHB charting for visits
Physical therapists (PTs) evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with physical impairments, injuries, or disabilities. Using evidence-based practices to improve mobility, reduce pain, and promote physical well-being.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive physical examinations
- Assess patient's movement patterns, strength, and range of motion
- Diagnose physical impairments and develop individualized treatment plans
- Design and administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., ultrasound, electrical stimulation)
- Educate patients on self-care strategies, home exercises, and injury prevention
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists
- Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and discharge patients when appropriate
- Provide patient education on health conditions, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications
Qualifications:
- Master's or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
- National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) license
- State-specific licensure requirements
Requirements
1 year PT, home health
HCHB experience
HCHB experience
Benefits
Health insurance available upon start of assignment.Salary : $220