Physical Therapist, Home Health Full Time
Company: CenterWell Home Health
Location: Bonita Springs
Posted on: January 16, 2023
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Job Description:
Description Responsibilities As a Home Health Physical
Therapist, you will: Plan and administer prescribed skilled
physical therapy treatment and training for patients suffering from
various injuries, illnesses and functional disabilities to attain
highest level of physical function. Test/screen the patient's
physical strengths to assist the physician in evaluating the
patient's level of function and records findings to develop or
pursue treatment programs and establish measurable training
objectives. Develop/implement a conditioning/rehabilitation program
consistent with physician's Plan of Treatment and the overall goals
of the patient/rehab team. Adjust treatment as needed to achieve
maximum results. Confer with physician and clinical team members to
obtain additional patient information and assist in developing,
implementing and revising the therapy treatment program and Plan of
Treatment. Provide Physical Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aide
staff with written instructions/care plan that reflects current
plan of care as related to therapy, supervise/evaluate staffs'
performance. Monitor the appropriate completion of documentation by
physical therapy assistants and home health aides/personal care
workers as part of the supervisory/leadership responsibility.
Accurately, promptly and thoroughly document patients' care
observations, interventions and evaluations. Assure that interim
(verbal) orders received from the physician and physical therapist
are promptly and accurately documented, submitted for physician
signature and implemented Report patient's progress to the
patient's physician, Clinical Manager, staff, patient and family.
Submit evaluation, treatment plans, progress reports and discharge
summary to the supervisor and care management staff. Required
Experience/Skills: Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy
Program (approved by the APTA) Minimum of one year physical therapy
experience preferred Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy
license Current CPR certification Strong organizational and
communication skills A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and
reliable transportation are required. This role requires full
COVID-19 vaccination Required Qualifications * Master's Degree in
physical therapy (will accept the physical therapists grandfathered
into licensure prior to masters requirement)
* Current license to practice physical therapy; maintains licensure
requirements including 24 hours of continuing education
* Complies and maintains current CPR certification
* This role is considered patient facing and is part of Humana's
Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you
will be required to be screened for TB.
* This role is part of Humana's Driver safety program and therefore
requires an individual to have a valid state driver's license and
proof of personal vehicle liability insurance with at least
100,000/300,000/100,000 limits
* ACHA Level II Clearance
* One year of appropriate experience as a physical therapist
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Sensitivity to cultural diversity and to making accommodation
available to provide services to a diverse population
* Strong customer services skills
* Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused
on continuously improving consumer experiences Preferred
Qualifications * Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
* Bilingual Additional Information Scheduled Weekly Hours 40
Keywords: CenterWell Home Health, Bonita Springs , Physical Therapist, Home Health Full Time, Other , Bonita Springs, Florida
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