Home Health - Physical Therapist (PT)

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Description Are you looking for a calling, a passion, a job/career where you can make a difference? We are looking for Physical Therapist. We will offer Health Insurance Dental & vision 401k Paid training Paid sick time Opportunity to grow Great company culture Archer Health is seeking a Physical Therapist to join their growing team and help patients return to activity. Your primary role will be to implement therapeutic treatment plans after a careful assessment of the patient's condition, and you will work directly with patients in a variety of settings. The ideal candidate for this position is a compassionate, dedicated Physical Therapist who is interested in helping others and looking for a rewarding career working with an amazing team of professionals. While this position offers the opportunity to work across multiple departments and to collaborate with other skilled professionals, the main focus is on the direct relationship with patients. Physical Therapist Job Description Summary The physical therapist contracted or employed through the Organization is responsible for providing physical therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the Personnel Services Agreement. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care. 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. Reporting to physician patient’s reaction to treatment or changes in condition. Determining priority needs for physical therapy. Instructing patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances. Directing physical therapy treatment. Assessing for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM—potential for rehab. 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. 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 clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals. Participates in discharge planning for patient. 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 the only skilled service, instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care every two (2) weeks. The above statements are intended to be a 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. Position Requirements 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, if applicable. 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. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. Location: Escondido Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time and/or Part-Time Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt Benefits 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Disability insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Referral program Compensation This position is currently accepting applications. #J-18808-Ljbffr Archer Health, Inc