Licensed Physical Therapist
4 days ago
Celebrated as the #2 Top Workplace in the D.C. region for 2024 by The Washington Post, Goodwin Living is more than a team – it's a global family of individuals who represent more than 65 countries.
Goodwin Living ranks #2 thanks to team members who respond to an annual survey conducted by a neutral, third-party resource. Here are some reasons they honor us with this ranking:
· Embracing Diversity: Our strength is in our diverse team from over 65 countries, fostering an inclusive and vibrant culture that values every voice.
· Growth and Opportunities: We bolster personal and professional development, offering myriad opportunities, from on-the-job training to mentorship programs and financial support, to help you reach your full potential.
· Valuing Our Team Members: By prioritizing team member satisfaction, we create a fulfilling work environment with competitive benefits, work-life balance, and recognition programs, ensuring our team feels appreciated and valued.
About the Position
The Physical Therapist evaluates patients, under physician referral, with decline in ability to perform functional tasks, such as gait and transfers, impaired safety level, pain, and impaired quality of life due to illness, injury, and disease processes. Develops effective treatment plans and goals, obtaining approval for services from the referring physician. Involves the patient and caregivers in the development of the Plan of Care. Communicates and teaches families and other health team members to improve outcomes and follow-through with exercise and gait programs and functional tasks. All tasks are performed in a home health setting, with assessment of eligibility of homebound status performed each visit.
Job Duties
Provide comprehensive Physical Therapy evaluations and treatments, under referral from the attending physician, to overcome specific losses of function, impaired safety, and pain.
Open cases, completing Oasis assessment, if on intake the patient is assessed as having no nursing needs.
Evaluate the home environment and make appropriate recommendations.
Consult with DON and nursing staff, after Oasis assessment and Physical Therapy evaluation, on needs for additional services, such as nursing, home health aide, occupational therapy, or speech therapy.
Effectively communicate with the referring physician and nursing staff concerning changes in the patient’s condition, and necessary changes to the initial Plan of Care due to such changes.
Coordinate treatment with nursing staff, home health aides, occupational therapists, and speech therapists, as necessary.
Document evaluations, treatment sessions and services provided in the home according to agency protocols and Medicare guidelines, completing all documentation in a timely and effective manner for both communication with other health professionals and billing purposes.
Effectively involve the patient and caregivers in the development of the Plan of Care, and any changes indicated to the Plan of Care due to a change in condition.
Provide education to patient and caregivers through effective teaching methods in home exercises, safety with functional activities, and carryover of other therapeutic techniques as appropriate.
Provide supervision of Licensed Physical Therapy Assistants (LPTAs) involved in the patient’s care according to guidelines for supervision established by the Commonwealth of Virginia state practice act and Medicare guidelines.
Participate in teaching of LPTAs through required joint visits and as needed in patient specific procedures and treatment techniques.
Maintains privacy and confidentiality of patient information at all times.
Implement infection control measures per agency protocols and policies.
Use equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently.
Participate in case conferences and discharge planning per agency protocols.
Complete Oasis recertification and discharge assessments if indicated.
Attend at least 4 staff meetings per year.
Attend agency mandatory in-services and maintains 100% compliance with mandatory data based training.
Participate in implementing systems for evaluating the home health agency’s delivery of services to maintain the highest quality of patient care and satisfaction with services possible.
Job Requirements
Degree in Physical Therapy from an APTA approved and accredited college or university.
Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
CPR certification (adult only)
Passes an assessment of competencies prior to providing patient care, with any unmet areas addressed through education and mentoring prior to participation in patient evaluations and care.
Possesses the ability to deal tactfully and compassionately with patients, family members, and caregivers.
Has the ability to motivate patients to participate as fully as possible in their rehabilitation programs.
Possesses the ability to make independent decisions.
Professional dress, demeanor, and presentation.
Has the ability to move intermittently throughout the workday, lift, push, pull, and move equipment, supplies, etc. up to 50 lbs. getting assistance when needed is a must.
Possesses enthusiasm, flexibility, and the ability to adapt to the changing healthcare work environment.
Possess a Virginia Driver’s license, proof of automobile insurance and readily available, reliable transportation.
A sampling of our many benefits
At Goodwin Living, we’ve got you covered with incredible benefits, whether you work full-time, part-time, or PRN (as needed). Here’s a glimpse of what we offer to PRN team members:
· Tuition Assistance for Career Development
· Financial assistance with U.S. Citizenship application or DACA Renewal
· Tutoring for ESL, Citizenship Test & GED
· Referral Program: Earn up to $3,000 for referring friends and family
· Free Meals, Access to a Fitness Center, Pool, and More
About Goodwin Living
At Goodwin Living, we can all find work with purpose As a nonprofit senior living and healthcare organization based in Alexandria, Virginia, we are driven by our mission: to support, honor and uplift the lives of older adults and those who care for them. Our commitment to our team members is written directly into that statement. We create an enriching and supportive work environment that has inspired our team members to vote us into the Washington Post Top Workplace rankings since 2019, and they made us #2 in 2024
Goodwin Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an AARP Employer Pledge Signer. We take pride in our inclusive work culture that values diversity and fosters talent. you. With us, you are more than just a team member; you are part of a community committed to excellence and continuous learning.
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