Physical Therapist - Aston Gardens

About the role

This is a PRN position.

Responsibilities

• Provides initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the client’s needs, including Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) assessments.
• Establishes a treatment plan in consultation with the physician and revises it with the approval of the physician as necessary.
• Treats clients to relieve pain, develop or restore functional and maintain maximum performance, using physical means, such as exercise, massage, heat, water, light and electricity.
• Teaches, supervises, and counsels the family and client in the physical therapy program.
• Instructs client in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes and prosthetic and orthotic devices.
• Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants and paraprofessionals at least once monthly.
• Participates in case conferences, physical therapy staff meetings, agency activities and in-service programs as necessary.
• Completes and submits OASIS assessments, reassessments, transfers, resumptions of care, discharges, visit notes and significant change in condition in accordance with agency defined time frames.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of a Physical Therapy school approved by the Council of Medical Education of the A.M.A. in collaboration with the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Must be licensed or registered by the applicable State without restrictions.
• One year of home health experience required.
• Must have knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid guidelines
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Must have a current CPR certification.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skill proficiency. Ability to use Microsoft Windows.

Benefits

In addition to a rewarding career and supportive work environment, Discovery at Home offers a comprehensive benefit package.

• All team members are eligible for:
• - Competitive salary and hourly rates
• - Company paid life insurance
• - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• - Mileage reimbursement
• - 401k Savings plan with employer matching contribution
• - Flexible scheduling
• - Free CEUs

• Full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off and paid holidays.

Contact

If you have any questions about the position you are applying for, please contact the community directly.