SOC/EVAL PT

Job Description

Job Description

Salary:

Living Hope Home HealthCare is a leading and established Home HealthCare provider in Houston and the surrounding areas, providing a range of services, including skilled nursing and rehabilitation care, since 2007.
We are currently looking for an experienced Start of Care/Eval Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team in the

Southeastern Houston area and surrounding areas.
Our agency is well known for its long-standing team of satisfied members. We offer competitive salaries and unique opportunities to grow with a comprehensive benefits package and a great team environment.
Grow with Living Hope Home HealthCare, with the highest satisfaction, top quality of patient care star rating, and a steadily growing company.
Job Summary:
A Licensed Physical Therapist professional who provides coordinated care to patients and evaluates patients and restores or maintains patient well-being according to the plan of care
Evaluate and provide a treatment plan for a patient with physical, psycho- social, and/or cognitive impairments
Provide intervention to the deficit and elicit responses
Collaborates with interdisciplinary team
Job Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
Licensure: Current Texas State License as a Physical Therapist
Experience:
1 year of minimum experience as a Physical Therapist in Home Healthcare, Acute care, or Rehabilitation setting
Skills:
Therapy skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Proof of current CPR and Hepatitis profile.

Knowledge of durable medical equipment
Spanish is a Plus
Essential Functions:
Perform initial and ongoing clinical assessments to identify patient needs, determine the level of function at appropriate time points, and assess the appropriateness of the patient for Home health
Develop and revise a plan of care in consultation with the physician and other care teammembers
Provide therapeutic treatments, evaluate need for and use of adaptive equipment andenvironmental modifications, fabricate and maintain adaptive equipment and hand splints as applicable
Evaluate outcomes of care with appropriate discharge planning.
Apply concepts of infection control and standard precautions incoordinating/performing patient care activities to prevent contamination andtransmission of disease
Accept clinical assessments that are consistent with education and competence to carefor patients.
Supervise PTA as needed
Complete appropriate documentation in a timely manner
Meet the mandatory continuing education requirements of the agency/license board
Use effective interpersonal relations and communication skills to advise and consultwith the family and other agency personnel as appropriate
Demonstrate commitment, professional growth, and competency
Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care
Benefits: Offers competitive pay and the following comprehensive benefits:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance

401-K with company matching
Paid Time Off / Vacation
Flexible Schedule
Mileage reimbursement
Job Type: Full-time/PRN
Company: Living Hope Home HealthCare