What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN In Home Staff Physical Therapist- KORT- Louisville, KY position at Kentucky Orthopedic Rehab Team?
Overview
KORT Physical Therapy is seeking an In- Home Staff Physical Therapist in Louisville, KY!
Our KORT physical therapy team is looking for a licensed and experienced, compassionate and driven In Home Physical Therapist. This is a treating clinical position and travel will be required to different home care settings, between centers, doctor’s offices, and to our patient’s homes for therapy treatments. We take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. Seize the opportunity to join our highly trained and respected physical therapy team that provides preventative and rehabilitative services, in the home, that help improve the quality of life for the community in which they live and work.
Schedule: Monday-Friday (5-6 Saturdays/year) PRN hours
Compensation: $48.00/visit weekdays and $58.00/visit weekends
Why Join Our Team:
- Outlined and defined mentorship program
- Clinical Support (locally and nationally: speakers & journal clubs)
- Dedicated career paths for clinical and professional growth
- Paid National certifications (COMT, dry needling, blood flow restriction, pelvic, Graston, KT tape, and more)
- Specialties offered nationwide: aquatic, vestibular, concussion management, sports medicine, pelvic health, oncology rehab, hand therapy, pediatrics, lymphedema, neurological, and FCE/work conditioning.
- 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
Responsibilities
- In-Home Staff Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, and administers physical therapy treatment for patients suffering from injuries, muscle, nerve, joint, and bone disorders or diagnoses to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability.
- Travel is required to different home care settings, between clinics, doctor’s offices, and to patient’s homes.
- Evaluates the home environment for rehab and make appropriate recommendations to increase the independence of the client.
- Develop, prepare, and maintain individualized client care progress records with accuracy, timeliness, and according to agency policy and procedures.
- Supervise physical therapy assistants by directing, participating in, and presenting continuing education programs; and assume administrative/supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the director.
- Educate client/caregiver and health care teams in the phases of physical therapy in which they may assist the client, in the use of prosthetic and orthotic devices and durable medical equipment, as appropriate.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualificaitons:
- Licensed physical therapist in the state of employment.
- Minimum two years of experience as a physical therapist.
- Outpatient clinical experience in lieu of experience if current student
- Automobile liability insurance and current unrestricted driver’s license.
- CPR certification or complete training required.
Additional Data
Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
Salary : $48 - $58
