What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist - Home Visits position at USA Staffing Network?
Only QUALIFIED Healthcare Professionals accepted) Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy Home Visits :
Flexible Opportunity for Home Visit Physical Therapists.
PT opportunity to work for a supportive employee-owned home care company in New York State.
Full-time
Direct Hire
Competitive Compensation, based on experience.
Excellent Benefits Package
Continuing education and training opportunities, utilizing state-of-the-art technology.
New York State County Location - Otsego County, NY. (Oneonta, NY |Cooperstown, NY area)
This Home Visit PT position boasts :
Employee-owned company through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The ESOP is a long-term, employee benefit plan which gives employees ownership interest in the company. As they grow and mature, so will the retirement funds of their employees.
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
K (Pre-tax and Roth) with company match
Generous PTO
Company paid life insurance
Mileage reimbursement at Federal rate
Holiday pay
Paid travel time
Career advancement opportunities
Employee referral program
Employee recognition events
Vehicle repair program
Advanced learning and certification opportunities
CEU opportunities for PT's.
Supportive leadership
Role and Responsibilities :
A qualified professional, who directs, supervises, evaluates and provides physical therapy services to adult patients in the home, following physicians orders.
Essential Functions :
Evaluate patient using diagnostic muscle, nerve, joint, and functional ability tests and measures.
Prepare an assessment of the patients condition at the time of the initial evaluation and perform periodic re-evaluations, develop a written problem list and plan of care including types and frequencies of treatment.
Recommend modification of plan of care to physician, as needed.
Document clinical notes on the date of the visit into medical record and keep all records and summaries up-to-date.
Treat patients to address impairments and functional limitations, with a goal of reaching maximum functional independence.
Instruct and|or recommend patients and their caregivers in the use of prosthetic, orthotic, and durable medical equipment (canes, walkers, wheelchairs, etc.).
Include and educate the patient and caregiver(s) regarding treatment plan and goals.
Attend physical therapy staff meetings and in-service presentations.
Participate in case conferences.
Participate in the development and periodic revision of the physicians Plan of Treatment.
Assure appropriate safety practices and maintenance of equipment.
Other duties as assigned.
Education Requirements :
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
Qualifications and Requirements :
Current, valid Physical Therapy license issued by NYS Department of Education.
One year of practical experience as a licensed physical therapist.
Work Environment :
The Physical Therapist is primarily in a non-office setting and may be exposed to outdoor conditions.
The working conditions are classified as medium work :
Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and|or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Medium work involves sitting and standing.
Physical Requirements :
The following is a description of the physical requirements on a daily basis for the Physical Therapist. While performing the duties of the job the employee is regularly expected to :
Stand
Hear
Walk
Talk
Stoop or kneel
Repetitive motion.
Physical Therapist.
