Physical Therapist
KidsCare Home Health · Newberg, OR · 3 wk ago
HealthcarePart-time
About the role
KidsCare Home Health is an ethical, therapist‑operated home health company seeking to hire a Physical Therapist. They provide therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes. The organization values passion for pediatrics, work‑life balance, internal promotion, mentorship, and a C.A.R.E. culture. KidsCare emphasizes being therapist‑operated, ethically centered, offering work‑life balance, and allowing therapists to create their own schedules.
Responsibilities
- Examine, evaluate, and administer remedial treatments for pediatric patients.
- Provide clinical treatment to patients including screenings, evaluations, direct treatment, and family/caregiver training and counseling regarding status, progress, goals, home programming and discharge planning.
- Coordinate patient care with office staff and other disciplines.
- Maintain appropriate communication with the pediatric patient and family regarding progress, problems, home programs, and other issues related to therapeutic process.
- Refer patients and family members to appropriate services including other professionals, agencies, and resources as appropriate.
- Consult with physician on patient progress and maintains appropriate records.
- Responsible for the maintenance of supplies and equipment.
- Perform internal and external public education functions which may include periodic in‑service presentations.
- Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program.
- Attend Continuing Education activities and expand scope of service.
- Maintain adequate caseload with appropriate productivity.
- Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve company and departmental goals.
- Collaborate with others through knowledge and skills sharing.
- Participate in the mentoring of students and new hires.
- Actively participate in professional organization and activities.
- Demonstrate initiative and independent judgment