Physical Therapist
Best Home Health Providers, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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Salary
💰 $140 - $200 per diem
About the role
- Evaluate patients' functional status, muscle strength, mobility, gait, and ROM to develop and direct individualized treatment plans
- Instruct patients, families, and caregivers on therapeutic appliances, PT goals, and relevant care phases
- Monitor and report patient progress and condition changes to the physician
- Prepare and submit clinical progress summaries and participate in discharge planning
- Identify needs for additional home health services and refer accordingly
- Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and, when PT is the sole skilled service, evaluate home health aide care every two weeks
- Provide consultation, staff in-services, and participate in peer review as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
- Active state PT license
- Minimum 2 years of PT experience (home health/community experience preferred)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Current CPR certification
- Valid driver's license, insured vehicle in good working order
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
functional status evaluationmuscle strength assessmentmobility assessmentgait analysisrange of motion (ROM) assessmentindividualized treatment plansclinical progress summariesdischarge planninghome health services evaluationsupervision of Physical Therapy Assistants
Soft Skills
verbal communicationwritten communicationinstructional skillsconsultation skillspeer review participation
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Physical TherapyMaster's degree in Physical Therapyactive state PT licenseCPR certificationvalid driver's license