Home Health Physical Therapist-Per Diem
About The Position
As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, reporting to the Clinical Manager, you will help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence in their homes. You will provide personalized care focused on functional improvement and help patients overcome limitations and improve their quality of life. The Home Health Physical Therapist plans and administers prescribed physical therapy treatment in patients’ homes to help them attain the highest level of physical function. The role assesses and documents patients’ physical strengths, develops rehabilitation programs aligned with the physician’s Plan of Treatment and patient-team goals, and provides guidance to PTAs and Home Health Aides. The therapist documents care and reports progress to the physician, Clinical Manager, care team, patient, and family, completing required evaluations, plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries. This is a per-diem, patient-facing role. It requires TB screening and participation in Humana’s driver safety program, including a valid state driver’s license and personal vehicle liability insurance. Per-diem associates are offered benefits including paid time off, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, an employee assistance program, and business travel and accident coverage.
Requirements
- Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license.
- Current CPR certification.
- Experience collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals.
- A valid state driver’s license and personal vehicle liability insurance meeting the stated minimum requirements.
- Required TB screening for this patient-facing role.
Nice To Haves
- One year of experience as a Physical Therapist.
Responsibilities
- Plan and administer prescribed physical therapy treatment for patients in their homes to help them attain the highest level of physical function.
- Assess and document patients’ physical strengths to support physician evaluation and guide treatment goals.
- Develop and implement a rehabilitation program consistent with the physician’s Plan of Treatment and the goals of the patient team.
- Provide PTAs and Home Health Aides with clear written care instructions, and oversee their performance and documentation.
- Promptly and thoroughly document patient observations, interventions, and evaluations.
- Report patient progress to the physician, Clinical Manager, care team, patient, and family.
- Submit required evaluations, plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
Benefits
- Paid time off.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan.
- Employee assistance program.
- Business travel and accident coverage.
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