What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Care position at Senior Home Health Care?
Join our growing therapy team. We have an opening for a full time or part time Physical Therapist to care for our clients in Rochester and surrounding communities.
We offer extremely competitive pay, as well as a benefits package.
Pro's of HOME CARE:
- Treating patient in their home
- Flexibility/Scheduling
- No weekends
- Defined territories for patient care
- Flexibility and autonomy
The physical therapist is responsible for providing skilled therapy intervention and treatment to patients in home setting, including, appropriate utilization of treatment plans and assessment skills, as well as carefully monitoring the patient status and progress toward goals as well as compliance with physician's orders.
Assist Clients with the following:
- Post-operative Rehabilitation
- Fall prevention/Risk Management
- Balance & stability
- Mobility training
- Contractures or Pressure Sores
- Assistive Device Needs and Training in Equipment Usage
- Musculoskeletal impairments
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
- Assist the physician in the evaluation and assessment of the client's level of functioning by applying appropriate tests and assist in the develop and revision of the plan of care.
- Treat clients to relieve pain, develop and restore function and maintain maximum performance using appropriate physical therapy treatments, modalities and procedures as stated in the physical therapy plan of care.
- Observe, record, and report the client's reaction to treatment and any changes in the client's condition to the physician, Director of Nurses and Case Manager.
- Educate client/caregiver and health care team in the phases of physical therapy in which they may assist the client, in the use of prosthetic and orthotic devices, and durable medical equipment, as appropriate.
- Assess and regularly reevaluate the needs of the client. Develops implements and revises the client's plan of care.
- Develop, prepares and maintains individualized client care progress records with accuracy, and timeliness and according to agency policy and procedures.
- Participate in staff meetings, in-service programs and Utilization reviews.
- Supervise Physical Therapy aids at least every 30 days.
Qualifications:
- Must have Certified Licensure for Physical Therapy in the state of MN.
- Must have Driver's License, auto insurance and reliable vehicle.
- Willing to travel to patient's home to perform evaluations/visits.
Benefits:
PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Term Life, & Holiday Pay, CEU money.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $88,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $88,000 - $100,000