Physical Therapist
Elite Home Health Care
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Moscow • Idaho, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $90,000 - $120,000 per year
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- Assumes responsibility for the ongoing interdisciplinary assessment and development of the individualized plan of care in partnership with the patient, representative (if any), and caregiver(s)
- Provides patient, caregiver, and family counseling
- Provides patient and caregiver education
- Prepares clinical notes, and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals
- Communicates with the physician who is responsible for the home health plan of care and other health care practitioners (as appropriate) related to the current home health plan of care
- Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care
- Evaluates home environment
- Directing physical therapy treatment
- Instructs patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances
- Participates in discharge planning for patient
- Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants according to organization policy and state regulations
Requirements
- Licensed to practice as physical therapist within the State of Idaho and the State of Washington
- Passed an examination for physical therapists approved by the state
- Possesses a degree from a baccalaureate or master’s program in physical therapy approved by the Commission on accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (“CAPTE”) or any successor organization of the CAPTE
- Two years of appropriate experience as a physical therapist
- Community/home health experience is preferred
- Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills
- Possesses and maintains current CPR certification
- Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
physical therapypatient assessmentcare plan developmentpatient educationclinical documentationdischarge planningsupervision of assistantstherapeutic appliances instructionhome health carecommunity health experience
Soft skills
verbal communicationwritten communicationorganizational skillscounselinginterpersonal skills
Certifications
licensed physical therapistCPR certification