Home Health Physical Therapist

7 days ago


Monroe, United States PrimeStar Home Health Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Physical Therapist employed through the Organization is responsible for providing physical therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the Personnel Services Agreement.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician’s plan of care and as defined in the state Physical Therapy Practice Act. This may include, but will not be limited to:

  • Assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, and participation in the development of the total plan of care. Evaluates home environment.
  • Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM - potential for rehab.
  • Directing physical therapy treatment
  • Instructing patients and family/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances.
  • Determining priority needs for physical therapy.
  • 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 a patient, as well as instructing them as to the goals of the physical therapy program for the patient by participating in case conferences. Other essential functions included:

  • May train patient in the use of prosthetic device.
  • Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers as necessary.
  • Prepares and submits a clinical progress summary based on the attainment of goals as directed by Organization Policy.
  • Provides physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers when indicated.
  • Provides inservice education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed.
  • Participates in peer consultation process.
  • Supervises physical therapy assistants according to organization policy and state regulations.
  • When therapy is only skilled service, instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide every 14 days.

The above statements are intended to be representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

  • Possesses a degree from a baccalaureate or masters program in physical therapy approved by an accredited organization.
  • Licensed to practice as physical therapist within the State of Louisiana
  • Two years of appropriate experience as a physical therapist. Community/home health experience is preferred.
  • Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.
  • Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
  • Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements.
  • Other Requirements Travel: among office locations and home locations

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this occupation.

O (Occasionally) Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+hrs/day)

F (Frequently) Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+hrs/day)

C (Constantly) Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+hrs/day)

  • Stand F (Frequently)
  • Walk F (Frequently)
  • Sit O (Occasionally)
  • Handling/Fingering F (Frequently)
  • Reach Outward F (Frequently)
  • Reach Above Shoulder F (Frequently)
  • Squat or Kneel O (Occasionally)
  • Bend F (Frequently)
  • Lift/Carry Push/Pull
  • 10 lbs or less F (Frequently) 12 lbs or less O (Occasionally)
  • 11-20 lbs F (Frequently) 13-25 lbs N (Not Applicable)
  • 21-50 lbs O (Occasionally) 26-40 lbs N (Not Applicable)
  • 41-100 lbs N (Not Applicable)

PAY RATES:

Admit-$125; Regular PT visit-$75; Other/Hourly-$50-$55

Company DescriptionPrimeSTAR Home Health is a locally owned and operated home health agency that specializes in providing skilled nursing, therapy and ancillary services to patients in North Louisiana. Our mission is to be the premier home health agency of choice for patients and physicians by providing the best care to every patient, every time assuring that their health truly comes first.Company DescriptionPrimeSTAR Home Health is a locally owned and operated home health agency that specializes in providing skilled nursing, therapy and ancillary services to patients in North Louisiana. Our mission is to be the premier home health agency of choice for patients and physicians by providing the best care to every patient, every time assuring that their health truly comes first.

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