Physical Therapist – Home Health, PRN
Elara Capital
part-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Worcester • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United States
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Junior
About the role
- Promotes Elara Caring’s philosophy, mission statement and administrative policies to ensure quality of care
- Provides direct patient care, evaluates functional needs and outcomes, and consults with other specialists.
- Reviews patients’ functional needs and adjusts care plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Designs and implements a plan of care for patients based on a thorough assessment of potential development and incorporates participation by significant others whenever it seems appropriate.
- Conducts therapy practice within defined standards of care.
- Directs the assistance of support staff to achieve patients’ functional goals.
- Documents evaluations, treatment goals, and plans.
- Regularly updates documentation and maintains prescriptions and signatures.
- Provides direction and leadership to staff and acts as a resource to promote physical therapy in the community
Requirements
- Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) approved physical therapy program
- Current, unrestricted PT license valid for the state of work
- Minimum one (1) year of experience in a healthcare facility
- Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area.
- Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws.
- Must be able and willing to travel 50%
- Able to sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50-100 lbs.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost
- Opportunities for advancement
- Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(K) with employer match
- Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement
- Pet insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
patient carefunctional assessmentcare plan designtherapy practicedocumentationtreatment goal settingphysical therapy techniquespatient evaluationgoal achievement strategiestherapeutic interventions
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationteam collaborationresourcefulnessadaptabilityproblem-solvinginterpersonal skillscommunity engagementorganizational skillspatient advocacy
Certifications
PT licenseAPTA approved program graduateCPR certificationFirst Aid certificationcontinuing education creditsspecialty certifications in physical therapystate-specific certificationsclinical supervision certificationmanual therapy certificationpediatric therapy certification