Physical Therapist PT Home Health

About the role

Joining AdventHealth is about extending the healing ministry of Christ. As a physical therapist, you'll be part of a community dedicated to the whole person, providing care that addresses physical, cultural, psychosocial, spiritual, age-specific, and educational needs.

Responsibilities

• Develops patient-specific care plans with realistic, measurable goals in consultation with patients, families, and physicians.
• Reassesses patients at appropriate intervals, documenting progress and determining the effectiveness of therapy.
• Observes and records patient activities and findings, reporting any changes or deviations in the plan of care to the physician.
• Instructs patients and caregivers on the use of assistive devices and establishes home programs.
• Documents treatments accurately and timely in medical records and updates care plans as necessary.
• Interacts and participates in the education, quality improvement activities, role development, and orientation of agency personnel.
• Coordinates and directs the care of home patients requiring physical therapy, ensuring comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Prioritizes and adapts home care caseloads to meet the changing needs of patients and families.
• Selects, applies, and modifies skilled interventions to achieve the best outcomes for patients, reassessing as needed.

Requirements

• Ability to delegate tasks to appropriate personnel as indicated by skill level and professional standing.
• Demonstrated knowledge of physical therapy theory, modalities, treatments, and skills.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak conversational English.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (Field of study).
• 1+ year relevant clinical physical therapy experience.
• Recent, relevant experience in a Medicare-certified home health agency as a care-manager (Preferred).

Skills

• Knowledge of Home Care Regulations and Third-Party Reimbursement.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Ability to read, write, and speak conversational English.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance.
• Life Insurance, Disability Insurance.
• Paid Time Off from Day One.
• 403-B Retirement Plan.
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave.
• Career Development.
• Whole Person Well-being Resources.
• Mental Health Resources and Support.
• Pet Benefits.

Schedule

Full time: Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm, flexible, rotating weekends on-call.

Pay

$34.71 - $64.55 per hour.

Additional Information

• Licenses and certifications required: Physical Therapist (PT), Driver's License (DL), Auto Insurance (AL), Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS), Certified for Oasis Specialist-Clinical (COSC) (Preferred).
• Education requirements: Doctorate in Physical Therapy (Field of study).
• Background Screening Requirement: Certain positions are subject to Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.