What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at a2z Physical Therapy?
Benefits:
a2z Physical Therapy is seeking a PRN, experienced physical therapist to provide high-quality care to patients involved in car accidents, slip-and-falls, and workers' compensation cases. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated and compassionate individual dedicated to improving their patient's quality of life.
Responsibilities:
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
a2z Physical Therapy is seeking a PRN, experienced physical therapist to provide high-quality care to patients involved in car accidents, slip-and-falls, and workers' compensation cases. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated and compassionate individual dedicated to improving their patient's quality of life.
Responsibilities:
- Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
- Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, such as the mobility/range of joints, transfer status, stability, patterns and appearance of ambulation, strength and endurance of muscles, balance testing, and safety assessments.
- Develop and implement appropriate individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and other interventions.
- Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy plan of care.
- Educate and instruct clients, family members, or other client representatives in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety, and independent living.
- Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services provided
- Must be willing to travel throughout our service area
- Valid physical therapy assistant license in Maryland
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in home health or a related field, focusing on treating accident and injury patients.
- Graduation from a program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association, as indicated by school transcript or diploma
- Strong knowledge of musculoskeletal injuries and experience working with insurance companies and case managers.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to patients' homes.
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred
- a2z Physical Therapy offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes the following: Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, retirement plans with company match, direct deposit, and flexible schedule to allow a work-life balance.
- Expected Visits: 0-15 weekly visits (You create your own schedule with our patients!)
