Home Health Physical Therapist Specialist

1 week ago


Fontana, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
About the Role

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a skilled Home Health Physical Therapist to join our team.

Job Summary

In this role, you will provide independent physical therapy to patients in their place of residence, teaching them and their caregivers preventative and rehabilitative procedures. You will develop and coordinate the plan of care and provide case management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate patients and interpret evaluation findings to determine the nature and extent of dysfunction
  • Detect early warning signs of complications, including medical assessments of skin integrity and mentation
  • Ability to differentiate emergent versus non-emergent patient care status and escalate appropriately
  • Provide initial and ongoing assessment to determine level of functioning
  • Establish treatment goals and plans treatment to achieve established goals
  • Initiate discharge planning for physical therapy
  • Implement the plan of care through direct treatment of the patient and other healthcare personnel as appropriate
  • Provide advice and education to patients and families
  • Regularly reassess clinical symptoms to determine effectiveness of treatment, progress of patients towards goals, and the need for modifying goals and treatment
  • Discharge patients from physical therapy when they have met their treatment goals
  • Provide accurate, timely documentation of physical therapy patient management
  • Participate in appropriate and approved educational and clinical research activities in physical therapy
  • Complete OASIS documentation according to guidelines
  • Coordinate with pharmacy, inpatient physical therapy, and outpatient departments
  • Assist in the development, implementation, and review of departmental patient care programs
  • Perform other duties as needed in the areas of staff education, peer reviews, departmental operations, and departmental projects
  • Supervise the work of Home Health Aides and Physical Therapy Assistants according to regulation and agency policy
  • Demonstrate ongoing progress toward meeting the criteria for professional practice
  • Consistently support compliance and the Principles of Responsibility (Kaiser Permanente's Code of Conduct) by maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of information, protecting the assets of the organization, acting with ethics and integrity, reporting non-compliance, and adhering to applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, accreditation and licenser requirements (if applicable), and Kaiser Permanente's policies and procedures
Requirements
  • Minimum of two years of experience in physical therapy
  • Graduate of an accredited physical therapy curriculum with a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree with certification in Physical Therapy or foreign-trained equivalent
  • Driver's License (California)
  • Physical Therapist License (California)
  • Basic Life Support
  • National Provider Identifier
  • Clinically skilled to detect early warning signs of complications, including medical assessments of skin integrity and mentation
  • Ability to differentiate emergent versus non-emergent patient care status
  • Ability to look at patients holistically, not just body part or functional ability
  • Competency to remove staples/sutures in the home
  • Commitment to Service Orientation
  • Effective written and oral communication skills (in English)
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment
  • Clear driving record for the past two years and proof of automobile insurance as required by law
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in an automated clinical information system
  • 1-year experience in home health agency
  • OASIS Certification


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