Physical Therapist Home Health - Denton County

Overview Reliant at Home is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist for Denton County and surrounding areas. Home Health experience strongly preferred. Responsibilities Perform clinical assessment; identify patient needs and appropriateness of patient. Document, prepare and complete a Plan of Care, progress notes, phone orders and other clinical record documentation on an ongoing basis. Revise the POC based on evaluation, ongoing assessment data. Perform and oversee other team members, when applicable, in the performance of patient care that is consistent with patient needs and desires. Apply infection control and universal precautions in coordinating/performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease. Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients. Plan and provide appropriate treatment for neuro-muscular, neurological and orthopedic disorders based on medical referral and therapy assessment. Meet mandatory continuing education requirements of the agency/licensing board. Assist/instruct patient/family in transfer techniques appropriate to patient abilities. Instruct on use of equipment such as walkers, wheelchairs, canes, etc., in a safe manner. Utilize appropriate therapy equipment specific to patient diagnosis and needs. Use effective interpersonal relations and communication skills. Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies. Qualifications Home Health experience strongly preferred. Ability to assess and plan therapeutic interventions for neuromuscular, neurological, and orthopedic disorders based on medical referral and therapy assessment. Commitment to meet continuing education requirements of the agency/licensing board. Ability to instruct patients and families in transfer techniques and safe use of rehabilitation equipment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Why Should You Apply? You want to be a part of a company with a strong future You want to be part of the solution in caring for seniors that need quality people in their corner You want to be on an amazing team with a positive and award-winning company culture You want to work alongside kind people that seek to do the right thing and put patients first You want to live out your calling and are more than happy to help You want to give back to the local community by participating in service projects You are eager to discover what sets Reliant at Home’s Bluebird Nation apart Other Benefits Competitive compensation package Medical, vision, and dental insurance Health Savings Account available with company contribution Generous paid holidays and vacation 401k with company match Now is the time for you to be involved in the care of our patients and the exciting expansion of Reliant at Home! #J-18808-Ljbffr Reliant at Home