Home Health Physical Therapist (PT)

CommuniCare • Charleston, WV

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Why Join the Stonerise Family? Leave A Lasting Legacy of Serving Through Love. At Stonerise, we are Appalachians serving our local neighbors. Our team members are the heartbeat of everything we do: every gesture of loving care for our patients, every smile. We care for our patients like we do our own families, and we care for one another the same way. Join nearly 3,000 team members across West Virginia and southeast Ohio who are dedicated to getting patients back to health and back to life. Locally owned and operated | Trusted healthcare provider since 2009 | Competitive benefits | Tuition reimbursement What You Will Do as a Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) Have a passion for serving others through love? If you want to gain leadership experience in your nursing career, Stonerise is for you. At Stonerise, a Home Health PT career is more than a job or “a calling” – it’s a chance to leave a legacy of service and love on someone’s life. A legacy that will be remembered by your patients and their families forever. A legacy that will make your life better as well. As a Stonerise Home Health Physical Therapist (PT), you will be responsible for providing physical therapy services and are responsible for the supervision of corresponding team members. Some of your primary responsibilities include: Providing physical therapy services to patients according to the patient plan of care which may include assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, assessing for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM, etc. Initiating physical therapy programs and instructing other team members and/or families/caregivers in certain phases of the therapy with which they may work with the patient Training patients on the use of prosthetic devices Identifying patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and referring as necessary Preparing and submitting clinical and progress summaries based on patient goals Participating in discharge planning of patients Completing a 30-day functional reassessment and revising plan and goals accordingly Providing physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers as needed Supervising and directing physical therapy assistants (PTA)

Requirements

• Possesses a baccalaureate level degree or higher in physical therapy by an accredited organization
• Licensed to practice as a Physical Therapist within the state
• At least two (2) years of experience as a PT.
• Valid Driver’s License and an automobile that is insured and in good working order

Nice To Haves

• Community/home health experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Providing physical therapy services to patients according to the patient plan of care which may include assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, assessing for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM, etc.
• Initiating physical therapy programs and instructing other team members and/or families/caregivers in certain phases of the therapy with which they may work with the patient
• Training patients on the use of prosthetic devices
• Identifying patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and referring as necessary
• Preparing and submitting clinical and progress summaries based on patient goals
• Participating in discharge planning of patients
• Completing a 30-day functional reassessment and revising plan and goals accordingly
• Providing physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers as needed
• Supervising and directing physical therapy assistants (PTA)

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Insurance benefit package (medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary group programs)
• 401 (K) retirement savings plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Advancement opportunities
• Training, development & continuing education opportunities
• Stonerise Chaplain support
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level