What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist- Home Health- 32 hours a week- Doylestown- Penn Medicine at Home position at Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System?
Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
We are looking for a Home Health Physical Therapist on for our Doylestown Team!
Scheduling Flexibility: This role is 32 hours per week. Can work 8-hour shifts 4 days a week or 6 hours 5 days a week. Two weekends per quarter.
Summary:
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We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
We are looking for a Home Health Physical Therapist on for our Doylestown Team!
Scheduling Flexibility: This role is 32 hours per week. Can work 8-hour shifts 4 days a week or 6 hours 5 days a week. Two weekends per quarter.
Summary:
- The Physical Therapist provides skilled therapy to patients in their homes and assumes the responsibility for assessing the physical abilities of patients, restoring maximum function, and maintaining maximum performance of patient's capabilities.
- This responsibility includes the relief of pain, prevention of further disability or deformity, and assisting the patient in developing or improving his/her physical abilities.
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team, schedulers, and managers in order to provide optimal patient experience and meet patient needs.
- Plans, prepares and carries out individually designed programs of physical therapy treatment to maintain, improve or restores physical functioning, alleviates pain and prevents physical dysfunction in patients.
- Bachelor's degree from CAPTE accredited school of physical therapy (MS or Doctorate preferred)
- Licensed to practice physical therapy in the state of Pennsylvania
- BLS/CPR as a healthcare provider per the American Heart Association
- Valid Driver's License Car Insurance
Live Your Life's Work
We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.