What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist- Salt Lake City, UT position at Home Caregivers Partnership LLC?
Canyon Home Care & Hospice is looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Physical Therapist to join our Home Care & Hospice team. If you are looking for a challenging but rewarding opportunity to provide physical therapy for a broad range of patients, then look no further. Full/Part-time position available.
Our team embraces an upbeat attitude and a constant drive to learn and grow. We require our therapists to consistently relate positively with patients and their families. At Canyon Home Care and Hospice, we work together to provide the best possible service and pride ourselves on quality patient care.
Evaluate Patients and Create a Plan of Care
Our Physical Therapists evaluate and assess our patients while organizing a Plan of Care with specific goals to assist with patient recovery.
Assist and Teach Patients
Therapists assist patients with their therapy program during visits and teach patients how to perform a successful at-home therapy program during non-visit time.
Re-Evaluate and Revise Plan of Care
Therapists re-evaluate and revise the patient Plan of Care as necessary and document clinical progress notes on the day of service. Therapists also participate in case conferences and act as case managers when given permission.
Provide Supervision for Other Caregivers
Physical Therapists instruct and supervise other team caregivers in appropriate patient care.
****MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE STATE PHYSICAL THERAPIST LICENSE****
Previous home health experience is preferred, but not necessary. Reliable transportation is required.
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Candidate must aspire to provide the highest quality patient care.
- Candidate must be self-motivated, capable of working both independently and as part of a team.
- Candidate must have strong oral and written communication; organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Candidate must communicate well with doctors, nurses and other healthcare personnel and agencies.
- Candidate must be detail and goal-oriented individuals.
- Candidate must be able to evaluate the mental, emotional and physical status of patients.
- Candidate must understand federal, state and local healthcare standards and regulations.
- Candidate must possess current state licensure and CPR certification.
- Candidate must possess a basic understanding of technology including the operation of tablets and computer applications.
We offer generous Paid Time Off plan for our full-time employees. We also offer highly competitive compensation rates plus health, dental and vision insurance.
Canyon Home Care & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer Female/Veteran/Disabled/Minority
