Per Diem Physical Therapist

Innovive Health, a recognized leader in home healthcare, is seeking experienced clinical professionals to join our growing team. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, flexible scheduling options, and professional development opportunities across all office locations (Colorado, Iowa, and Massachusetts). Available Positions Full‑Time Part‑Time Innovive Health provides a supportive environment where clinicians can make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients by delivering care in the comfort of their homes. Our dedicated teams go above and beyond to provide high‑quality, compassionate care, and we believe the quality of our employees is the foundation of the care we deliver. By embracing innovation, data, and the latest technologies, Innovive drives better outcomes for patients while lowering costs across the healthcare system. We invest in our clinicians and support teams through competitive pay, reduced quotas, training programs, continued education, and a collaborative work environment—while remaining fully committed to treating every patient with dignity and respect. Join a team that shares a commitment to the highest standards of care for every patient. Our Physical Therapists administer Physical Therapy care to patients requiring professional therapy services. These services are performed in accordance with physician’s orders under the direction and supervision of the Rehabilitation Director and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations and the policies of the organization. What You’ll Do Conduct home physical therapy visits and perform evaluations, start of care, follow‑up visits, discharges and OASIS evaluation, re‑cert and discharges. Meet the patient’s goals and needs and provide quality care by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results, determining physical therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians or by prescription. Help patient accomplish treatment plan by instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in performing physical activities, such as therapeutic exercises, gait/ambulation training, neuromuscular re‑education, coordination, transfer training, and educating patients on safety and fall prevention in the home to improve patient’s ability to participate in activities of daily living. Assess patient’s vitals BP, HR, SaO2 as needed for patient safety and report abnormal findings to Rehabilitation Director and PCP. Educate and instruct patients on proper use of durable medical equipment (DME), such as walkers, grab bars, shower chairs, wheelchairs, crutches, canes, and prostheses, and order DME when appropriate. Accurately and thoroughly document patient response to physical therapy by observing, noting, and evaluating patient’s progress; recommend adjustments and modifications as related to rehab potential. Complete discharge planning by consulting with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other health care workers involved in patient care. Educate on importance of continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing home exercise programs; instruct patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs; recommend and/or provide assistive equipment; recommend outpatient or home health follow‑up programs. Effectively communicate with supporting staff SN, OT, PT/PTA, SLP, MD. Maintain patient confidence and protect agency operations by keeping information confidential. Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection‑control policies and protocols. Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; follow manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshoot malfunctions; call for repairs. Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; review professional publications; establish personal networks; participate in professional societies. Comply with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipate future legislation; enforce adherence to requirements; advise management on needed actions. Perform other duties as assigned. What You Have Possess a degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited university Valid license to practice Physical Therapy within the state of Massachusetts Possess and maintain current CPR Certification Valid Driver’s License Home care experience required Preferred Education and Experience 1 year of appropriate experience preferred Physical Demands and Work Environment Frequently required to stand. Frequently required to walk. Frequently required to sit. Frequently required to use hands and fingers. Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl. Occasionally required to lift/push light weights (less than 25 pounds). Occasionally required to lift/push light weights (greater than 25 pounds). Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients may be required on occasion. Frequent exposure to bloodborne and airborne pathogens or infectious materials. 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