Physical Therapist PT Home Health PRN

Job Description

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Promotes Elara Carings philosophy, mission statement, and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
• Provides direct patient care, evaluates functional needs and outcomes, and consults with other specialists.
• Designs and implements a plan of care for patients based on assessments and involves significant others when appropriate.
• Conducts therapy practice within defined standards of care.
• Directs support staff to achieve patients functional goals.
• Documents evaluations, treatment goals, and care plans and maintains prescriptions and signatures.
• Provides direction and leadership to staff and acts as a resource to promote physical therapy in the community.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) approved physical therapy program.
• Current, unrestricted PT license valid for the state of work.
• Minimum one (1) year of experience in a healthcare facility.
• Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area (up to 50%).
• Valid drivers license, dependable vehicle, and current auto insurance.
• Able to lift 50-100 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.