HOME HEALTH PHYSICAL THERAPIST FT HOURLY

CULLMAN REGIONAL • Cullman, AL

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About The Position

The Home Health Physical Therapist evaluates patients, develops and provides treatment plans, and completes OASIS assessments, case conferences, and summaries of care at 30 days, 60 days, and discharge. The role serves as lead supervisor for LPTA and OT staff and assists with staff education related to functional assessments, safety, and fall prevention. The therapist completes documentation according to agency policy and works with OT and the scheduler to schedule 11–13 visit assessments, 17–19 visit reassessments, and 30 reassessments. The role also promotes teamwork, exceptional patient and guest experiences, patient safety, and quality.

Requirements

• Minimum of a bachelor's degree in physical therapy; a master's degree or PhD in physical therapy is also acceptable.
• Licensed in the state of Alabama.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a physical therapist.
• Good leadership, communication, and critical-thinking skills.
• Flexibility and ability to multitask and prioritize.
• Organized and driven to complete work independently.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in home care.
• Supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop plans of care.
• Provide treatment to patients.
• Perform OASIS assessments and case conferences, and prepare summaries of care at 30 days, 60 days, and discharge.
• Act as lead supervisor for LPTA and OT staff.
• Assist in maintaining staff education regarding functional assessments, safety, and fall prevention.
• Complete documentation according to agency policy.
• Work with OT and the scheduler to schedule 11–13 visit assessments, 17–19 visit reassessments, and 30 reassessments.
• Demonstrate and encourage teamwork and exceptional patient and guest experiences.
• Uphold and promote patient safety and quality.

What This Job Offers

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