Physical Therapist

3 weeks ago

Suffolk, United States Personal Touch Home Care Full time
Job description

Personal Touch Home Care & Hospice, a leader in the home care industry began operations in 1974 and has grown into a national company.

We are seeking a qualified *Full-Time or* *PRN - Physical Therapist* for our Southside office location in Chesapeake. Our specific coverage areas for PT services are in the cities/counties of Isle of Wight, Suffolk and Smithfield. Other coverage areas may include Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Virginia Beach.

· Mileage reimbursement

· Weekly direct deposit

JOB SUMMARY:

The Physical Therapist is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for physical therapy services. Completing initial assessments, routine visits and communicating all patient related information back to the office and documenting accordingly

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

· Currently licensed as an Physical Therapist in the State

· Preferred two (2) years of experience as an occupational therapist. Home Health experience preferred.

· Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.

· Strong computer skills; familiarity with Allscripts/NetSmart preferred.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/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:

a. Assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status and participation in the development of the total plan of care. Evaluates home environment.

b. Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM—potential for rehabilitation.

c. Directing physical therapy treatment.

d. Instructing patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances.

e. Determining priority needs for physical therapy.

f. 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 the patient, as well as instructing them 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.

· Supervising physical therapy assistant, home health aides/personal care aides when such personnel are participating in patient’s rehabilitation regime.

· Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers as necessary. 6. 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.

· Provides physical therapy consultation to families/caregivers when indicated.

· Provides in-service education for nursing personnel as needed.

· Participates in peer consultation process.

· Other duties as assigned.

Education:

Master's (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Physical Therapy License (Required for State of VA)

CPR Certification (Required)

Job Type: PRN

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Work Location: On the road

Job Types: Full-time, PRN

Pay: From $38.00 per hour

Medical Specialty:
* Home Health
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday

License/Certification:
* Physical Therapy License (Required)
* CPR Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
* Suffolk, VA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

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