What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Physical Therapist Position position at St. Elizabeth Home Care?
About St. Elizabeth Home Care
We are a leading provider of home healthcare services, dedicated to delivering exceptional care to our patients in the comfort of their own homes.
Job Summary:
St. Elizabeth Home Care is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team. As a Physical Therapist with our organization, you will have the opportunity to work with patients in their own homes, providing personalized care and rehabilitation services that promote optimal health outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Clinical Excellence: Develop, implement, and supervise home care plans for physical rehabilitation of patients under the direction of attending physicians and clinical branch leadership.
- Patient Assessment: Perform initial evaluations and establish care plans, including environmental modifications, based on patient assessments. Provide physical therapy treatments according to established plans of treatment.
- Communication: Report changes in patient condition to appropriate personnel and attending physicians. Educate patients and caregivers on relevant therapies and interventions.
- Collaboration: Participate in coordination of services with other disciplines and community resources as needed. Supervise physical therapy assistants (PTAs) as prescribed by state and federal regulations.
Qualifications:
- Educational Requirements: Bachelor's degree from an accredited school approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
- Licensure: Currently licensed to practice in the state serviced.
- Professional Development: Maintain current CPR certification and stay up-to-date with industry developments.
- Skillset: Strong communication and time management skills, passion for learning and teaching, and proficiency in using technology.
Benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage: Comprehensive benefits package available.
- Health Savings Accounts: Available for employees.
- Life Insurance: Provided for all employees.
- Mental Health Counseling: Access to Lyra mental health counseling program.
- Wellness Program: My Wellness lifestyle coaching and support.
- Time Off: 10 vacation days, 7 paid holidays, and 4 PTO days.
Why Choose St. Elizabeth Home Care?
Join our dynamic team and contribute to the well-being of patients in your community. We offer opportunities for professional growth, a supportive work environment, and a comprehensive benefits package. Apply today to become a part of our mission-driven organization!
