Physical Therapist PT (Home Health), FT Position Available In Cobb, Georgia

Job Description:

Physical Therapist PT (Home Health), FT at

PruittHealthsummary:

The Physical Therapist in Home Health Services will evaluate,treat, and manage patients in their home environment. This roleinvolves collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhancepatient outcomes while maintaining adherence to federal and stateregulations. Clinicians benefit from a competitive compensationmodel and opportunities for career growth within a supportive teamatmosphere. Physical Therapist PT

• Home Health Services Full time and Per Diem opportunities

Location:

• York, Chester and Lancaster counties Home is where the heart is!
• That’s why PruittHealth @ Home iscommitted to caring for our patients and residents, as well asproviding our employees with a rewarding career as a member of ourPruittHealth family.
• New Pay Per Point Model
• Top pay in the industry Our Compensation Plan for our clinicians is top of market and payshigher for visits that require greater effort.

By assigning higherpoint values, we can directly tie your compensation to the work youperform, and time spent outside of a visit.

JOB PURPOSE

To provide evaluative, consultative and treatment interventions toall home health patients in their place of residence referred by alicensed physician and will maintain effective communication withhome health partners patients, patient’s families and otherinternal and external customers as appropriate.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Evaluate the patient’s level of function and skilledtherapy needs.
• Treat the patient to relieve pain, develop or restorefunction, and obtain maximum outcomes according to the establishedplan of care.
• Advise and consult the family and other interdisciplinaryteam members to promote optimal functional outcomes.
• Assesses, monitors, documents and reports progress ofpatient’s health and condition using required documents viaclinician preferred technology, and within establishedtimelines
• Helps maintain continuity of care by collaborating withthe interdisciplinary team and attending physician to develop,integrate, and manage the patient care plan of care, makingreferrals to other disciplines as needed
• Demonstrates intermediate knowledge of home care andcompetency in discipline for specific patient care skills, requiredfor the provision of care
• Conducts field visits to (1) evaluate & initiate start ofcare and (2) conduct clinical outcomes monitoring, follow-up andcare performance improvement initiatives
• Utilizes accepted company teaching materials inpatient/family education
• Completes documentation timely, accurately, and at thepoint of care, according to industry standards (e.g., OASISassessments, SOC/Admissions, Recertifications, ABN’s, subsequentvisits, physician orders, care coordination, etc.)
• Meets agency productivity standards and utilizes time andresources effectively and efficiently
• Participates in center/agency surveys (Licensure/JointCommission), mandatory in-services, case conferences, staffmeetings, and programs (e.g., Performance Improvement Program) asrequired
• Follow established safety regulations and procedures, andreport job-related functions/tasks that involve occupationalhazards, as necessary
• Maintains current license, certification, and clinicalrecords to meet federal, state and agency regulations andguidelines
• Recognizes and responds to priorities in patient careshowing initiative and sound judgment.
• Demonstrates willingness to adapt to change in workloadand assists with training/orienting others.
• Accepts responsibility to report any alleged or suspectedviolations to supervisor and/or others until the issue isresolved.
• Ability to be self-directed, prioritize, manage timeappropriately, and meet outcomes and strategic goals by targeteddeadlines. As a member of our team, clinicians will have access totop-of-the-market pay structures with unlimited income potential,progressive benefit plan, mileage reimbursement, opportunity forcareer growth, additional pay incentives, and flexible schedules
• plus a great team environment that reflects our commitment tocaring for our 16,000 partners.

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Must have a valid professional license in State ofpractice.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program.
• If foreign-trained, the program must be deemedsubstantially equivalent to a Physical Therapist entry leveleducation in the U.

S. by a credentials evaluation organizationapproved by the

APTA. PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Prior Home Health experience ispreferable.
• Family Makes Us Stronger.

Our family, your family, one family.

Committed to loving, giving, and caring. United in making adifference. We are eager to connect with you! Apply Now to get started atPruittHealth! As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualifiedapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race,color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteranstatus.

Keywords:

Physical Therapist, Home Health Services, patient care, homehealthcare, interdisciplinary team, therapy interventions, patientevaluation, clinical documentation, occupational health,rehabilitation