Amatus Health Care (Home Health, Hospice and Palliative Care)

Therapist

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' functional abilities, including physical, cognitive, and psychosocial aspects, through careful observation, interviews, and standardized assessment tools.
• Collaborate with Occupational Therapists to develop personalized treatment plans, setting appropriate goals and interventions to address patients' unique needs and maximize their independence.
• Implement therapeutic activities and exercises aimed at improving patients' motor skills, coordination, balance, strength, endurance, and cognitive function.
• Assist patients in learning and practicing adaptive techniques, using adaptive equipment, and modifying their home environment to facilitate safe and independent performance of activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).
• Educate patients and their caregivers on proper body mechanics, energy conservation techniques, and strategies for preventing further injury or disability.
• Document patients' progress, treatment interventions, and outcomes accurately and in a timely manner, adhering to organizational and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members, including physicians, nurses, social workers, and other therapists, to ensure coordinated and holistic care for patients.
• Maintain a professional and compassionate demeanor while delivering high-quality services to patients, respecting their cultural, social, and personal values.
• Stay updated with the latest research, evidence-based practices, and advancements in occupational therapy, incorporating new knowledge into clinical practice.
• Adhere to ethical and professional standards set forth by regulatory bodies and uphold patient confidentiality at all times.

Occupational Therapy Assistant, COTA – Adult Home Health

Bilingual

• Provide comprehensive and compassionate nursing care to patients in their homes
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
• Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical and psychological status
• Administer medications according to physician orders
• Provide education and support to patients and their families
• Offer emotional support and counseling to patients and families
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team for continuity of care
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Provide bereavement support to families and caregivers
• Stay informed about current trends and best practices in hospice and palliative care

Registered Nurse, Hospice – Bilingual

• Provide comprehensive and compassionate nursing care to patients in their homes
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, patients, and their families
• Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical and psychological status
• Administer medications according to physician orders
• Provide education and support to patients and their families
• Offer emotional support and counseling to patients and families
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Provide bereavement support to families and caregivers
• Stay informed about current trends and advancements in hospice and palliative care

Hospice RN – Bilingual

• Assist the physical therapist in the evaluation and assessment of patients' conditions, including reviewing medical history and conducting relevant tests and measurements.
• Collaborate with the physical therapist to develop individualized treatment plans based on patients' goals, needs, and diagnoses.
• Implement treatment plans under the supervision and guidance of the physical therapist, which may include therapeutic exercises, functional training, gait training, and other modalities.
• Monitor and document patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary and reporting any changes or concerns to the physical therapist.
• Educate patients and their families on exercises, activities, and strategies to maximize function, prevent further injury, and promote independence.
• Provide assistance to patients during therapy sessions, ensuring their safety and comfort.
• Help patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) and mobility exercises, including transferring, ambulation, and using assistive devices.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting treatment sessions, progress notes, and any relevant information in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Adhere to ethical and professional standards, maintaining patient confidentiality and respecting their rights and dignity at all times.
• Collaborate effectively with the interdisciplinary home health care team, including physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Participate in professional development activities, such as continuing education courses and conferences, to stay updated on the latest advancements in physical therapy.

Physical Therapy Assistant, Home Health PRN

• Provide comprehensive and compassionate nursing care to patients in their homes
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
• Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical and psychological status
• Administer medications according to physician orders
• Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding the disease process
• Offer emotional support and counseling to patients and families
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Provide bereavement support to families and caregivers
• Stay informed about current trends and advancements in hospice care

Registered Nurse, Hospice, FT, Bilingual

Community Manager

• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with physicians and healthcare professionals
• Conduct regular meetings, presentations, and educational sessions with healthcare professionals
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to advocate for patients
• Maintain an up-to-date understanding of hospice regulations, policies, and industry trends
• Serve as a liaison between healthcare professionals, patients, and Pacific Hospice's interdisciplinary team
• Actively identify and engage with new healthcare professionals, clinics, hospitals, and community organizations
• Maintain accurate records of interactions, referrals, and educational activities

Hospice Community Liaison

Marketing

• Demonstrate professional conduct and ethics
• Work as a cooperative team member
• Apprise managers of scheduled presentations
• Prepare and present marketing materials
• Serve as a liaison between the company and referral sources
• Educate referral sources on home health care services
• Communicate frequently with referral sources
• Identify and resolve issues with services
• Evaluate marketing strategies
• Promote the company's positive image in the community
• Coordinate necessary services for patients
• Prescreen patients for home health needs
• Maintain knowledge of agency policies and Medicare regulations
• Ensure timely delivery of care plans for signatures
• Participate in meetings and programs

Home Health Marketer

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical conditions, mobility, and functional abilities to identify impairments and develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Collaborate with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to establish individualized treatment goals and develop comprehensive plans that incorporate exercise programs, manual therapy, modalities, and other therapeutic interventions.
• Provide hands-on physical therapy interventions, including therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance training, joint mobilizations, and other techniques, to help patients improve their strength, endurance, flexibility, and overall physical function.
• Educate patients and their families on safe and effective therapeutic exercises, proper body mechanics, and strategies for managing pain, preventing further injury, and maintaining optimal physical health.
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of patient assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory and reimbursement requirements.
• Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and speech therapists, to ensure coordinated care and maximize patient outcomes.
• Communicate regularly with the patient's primary care physician and the home health team to provide updates on the patient's progress.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, infection control measures, and legal and ethical standards to ensure the well-being and safety of patients during therapy sessions.