Physiatrist Physician (Physician )

Equip Human Solutions is a boutique recruiting agency that specializes in healthcare placements. With decades of experience on our team, we are dedicated to connecting top talent with leading healthcare organizations. We're currently partnered with a growing Home Health organization looking for PTs in the Alameda County area. Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care and as defined in the State Physical Therapy Practice Act.

Provides physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers when indicated.

Provides inservice education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed.

Supervises physical therapy assistants according to organization policy and state regulations.

Assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, and participation in the development of the total plan of care.

Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM-potential for rehab.

Directing physical therapy treatment.

Instructing patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances.

Determining priority needs for physical therapy.

Reporting to physician the patient's reaction to treatment or changes in condition.

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 patients in the use of prosthetic devices.

Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers as necessary.

Possesses a degree from a baccalaureate or master's program in physical therapy approved by an accredited organization.

Licensed to practice as physical therapist by the Physical Therapy Board of California.

Two years of appropriate experience as a physical therapist.

Community/home health experience is preferred.

Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

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