Physical Therapist - Home Health

Qualifications & Skills

• Professional qualifications in physical therapy
• Adherence to ethical standards and accountability
• Strength, mobility, and stamina to perform physical activities
• Ability to make location changes and assist with patient care
• Ability to handle emergency situations
• Ability to wear protective equipment
• Ability to work irregular hours
• Good visual and hearing capabilities

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments
• Develop treatment plans
• Execute therapeutic interventions
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aides
• Contribute to program development and growth
• Participate in quality improvement and problem solving
• Enhance productivity

Physical & Visual/Hearing Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Perform physical activities
• See with correction
• Hear clearly with assistance
• May be exposed to infectious diseases and chemicals
• May require use of protective gear