What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Home Health ($2400 Weekly Gross pay) Fairfax, VA position at Sage Group Technologies Inc?
Sage Group HealthCare Staffing is seeking PT Home Health for travel / contract position in Fairfax, VA. Accepting both local and traveler candidates.
Position Details:
Position Name: Physical Therapist Home Health
Location: Fairfax, Virginia
Specialty: Physical Therapist
Start Date: ASAP
Employment Type: Full-time, Travel, Contract, Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks contract -Accepting Local and Travel Candidates
Pay Rate: Range $2320 to $2400 Weekly Gross pay (Non-taxable travel/housing and M&I stipend available for qualified/eligible travelers)
Mileage Reimbursement: $0.50/mile for distance covered between patient home appointments
Unit: Home Health
Shift: 8 Hours; Days, 8.00a - 5.00p
Schedule: 40 hours / week guaranteed, 5 shifts per week, Mon-Fri
Position Requirements:
- Current Physical Therapist experience: 1- 2 years - Required
- Recent/Current Home Health PT experience of at least 1 year within the last1-2 years: Required
Education, License and Certification Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy or Similar - Required
- Current State License as Physical Therapist or Compact if applicable - Required
- BLS Certification from AHA or American Red Cross - Required
Job Description:
- Provide skilled physical therapy services to patients in their homes as ordered by the attending physician.
- Observe, record, and report patient reactions, changes, and progress to IDT team
- Treats patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance using physical means, such as, exercise, massage, heat, water, etc.
- Counsel patient and family on the disease/injury and how to manage in all phases of physical therapy.
- Instruct patient and family members on proper use of equipment such as wheelchairs, braces, walkers, crutches, canes, and other prosthetic/orthotic devices.
- Oversee and supervise therapy services of patient provided by PTAs and when appropriate, nurse assistants.
- Communicate with the PTAs and nurse aides on supervisory visit results.
- Completes all clinical documentation following agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines.
- Must meet 30 productivity points per week
- Territories to cover: Loudoun and Fairfax county area
Salary : $2,320 - $2,400
