Home Health Physical Therapist

Well Care Health•Advance, NC

3d•Remote

About The Position

Well Care Health is seeking a passionate Home Health Physical Therapist to join their growing team and provide exceptional care in a supportive and rewarding environment. At Well Care Health, the focus is on supporting employees on their journey to success, making a career there more than just a job, but a way of life. The company has been family-owned and operated for over 34 years, with a team of over 1,000 experienced clinicians and administrative leaders who believe patients come first and are proud to be five-star rated for patient care quality. Their day-to-day decisions are driven by this belief and their guiding principles, including integrity, commitment to the highest standards, humility, accountability, and hiring and developing the best.

Requirements

Graduate of Physical Therapy program from an accredited university.
Licensure in the state in which providing therapy (NC/SC); CPR certification.
Minimum 1 year of experience.
Knowledge of home health and physical therapy procedures.
Ability to manipulate patient care and evaluation equipment, including modalities and assistive devices.
Ability to properly transfer and guard patients.
Ability to apply other manual therapy techniques.
Ability to deal with the public, co-workers, patients, families, and physicians in a professional and positive manner.
Ability to apply physical therapy clinical principles and use professional reasoning to develop appropriate treatment programs.
Ability to prioritize duties, learn new skills and techniques in patient care.
Ability to learn and use computer technology and supportive services.
Ability to see and communicate clearly in order to perform basic clinical techniques.
Must have a valid North Carolina driver’s license and an operational vehicle.

Responsibilities

Provides individualized patient care for patients in all developmental stages throughout the life span including Adult - 18-72 years, Geriatric - 72 + years, according to established policies procedures, and guidelines.
Assesses, interprets, plans, implements, and evaluates patients with appropriate level of skill given the patient’s age and diagnosis.
Admits patients to the agency when P.T. is a primary skilled need.
Assists with program development and discipline specific operations efficiently and productively.
Appropriately communicates and documents information in accordance to agency policies and procedures and discipline-specific guidelines.
Contributes to program effectiveness.
Organizes and performs work effectively and efficiently.
Maintains and adjusts schedule to enhance agency performance.
Demonstrates a daily commitment to the values of the agency.
Demonstrates positive interpersonal relations in dealing with all members of the agency.
Maintains and promotes customer satisfaction.
Effectively demonstrates the mission, vision, and values of the Agency on a daily basis.
Participates in professional responsibilities such as program development, student programs, and performance improvement programs.
Provides patient consultation and assumes communicative role with other professionals.
Refers patients to other professionals as appropriate and ordered.
Performs other duties as assigned.