What are the responsibilities and job description for the Per Visit Physical Therapist position at Middlesex Hospital?
Per Visit Physical Therapist
Middlesex Health - Homecare Department
Hours: Per Visit
Position Summary:
The Per Visit Physical Therapist functions as a key member of the Homecare department through the administration of Physical Therapy services under physician orders in accordance with CMS and DPH Home Health regulations, best practice and quality standards.
Come work with highly skilled interdisciplinary therapy team with specialized training in:
Advanced Total Joint REplacement Program
Evidence Based Fall Prevention Programs (Tai Chi/Otago/CT Falls Collaborative)
Lymphedema Therapy
PHIT (Pelvic Health and Incontinence Program)
Modalities (Kinesio Taping/Biofeedback/Ultrasound/TENS)
CORE: Oncology Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation: Pulmonary, Cardiac and Vestibular Rehabilitation (including Epley Maneuver/Canalith Repositioning)
Geriatric Certification
Pediatric Rehabilitation
Hospice/Palliative PT/OT/ST
Cognitive Testing (“MOCA” Montreal Cognitive Assessment)
Orthotic/Prosthetic Evaluation, Fitting and Training
Low Vision Assessments and Home Modifications
Maintenance Care (ALS/MS)
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited School of Physical Therapy
Licensed or eligible for licensure to practice physical therapy in the State of Connecticut
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with electronic medical charting
3-5 years’ clinical experience
Flexibility with scheduling
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