What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist PT Home Health position at Interim HealthCare - Blakely, PA?
Interim Healthcare of Scranton, PA is hiring Physical Therapists PTs to join our growing team of Home Healthcare Professionals.
Job Details for the Home Health Physical Therapist PT:
- $40 per hour (full time employee)
- 1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
- Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance
- Full Time therapists reap the benefits! Health insurance, supplemental insurance, Retirement Plan, Generous PTO plan, cell phone stipend, referral bonuses, and much more.
Responsibilities of the Home Health Physical Therapist PT:
- Provide home-based physical therapy to patients who have lost mobility, strength and functionality due to an illness or injury
- Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, OT and SLP, focused on the patient’s plan of care and goals
- Observe movements, conduct assessments, document progress and modify care plan as needed
- Assist patient with exercises and hands-on therapy to manage pain and increase mobility
- Educate patients on their plan of care, established goals, exercises and self-care
- Coach family on the plan of care, therapy goals and safely assisting with exercises
Minimum Requirements for the Home Health Physical Therapist PT:
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Program and active PT license in PA
- Minimum of one (1) year of physical therapy experience, ideally in home healthcare
- Liability insurance required for Independent Contractors; excludes full time employees
- CPR certification; required
- Valid driver's license and reliable form of transportation; required
- Good clinical judgement, strong interpersonal skills, dexterity and compassion
Why Work for Interim HealthCare?
Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Home Health Physical Therapists (PTs). Operating through 300 offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates therapists, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of PTs who are making a significant impact in the lives of others through the personalized, home-based therapy they provide.
Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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