Home Health Physical Therapist (MC-1.0)
About The Position
Franciscan Health is seeking a great Physical Therapist for their Home Health team in Michigan City, Indiana. A great physical therapist develops realistic plans with measurable goals tailored to each patient’s situation, collaborates with physicians, family, and other healthcare providers, and actively listens to patient concerns while monitoring progress and adjusting plans as needed. Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community, with a mission to ensure every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. They are committed to hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree- Physical Therapy - Required
- 1 Year Physical Medicine/Rehabilitation Experience - Required
- Physical Therapist (PT) State Licensing Board - Required
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)- American Heart Association - Required
- Driver's License - Required
- Auto Insurance - Required
Nice To Haves
- 1 Year Home Health Experience - Preferred
Responsibilities
- Completes appropriate goal re-assessment and discharge planning.
- Performs comprehensive physical therapy evaluations, treatment, and related follow-up services including discharge planning.
- Develops a treatment plan with measurable goals based on patient assessment.
- Collaborates with patient and other healthcare personnel or outside agencies regarding coordination of care.
- Documents patient assessments and pertinent information in a timely manner.
- Provides services and treatments requiring physical therapy skills according to the written plan of care and the signed plan of treatment.
- Supervises Physical Therapist Assistants and Home Health Aides.
- Provides physical therapy according to standards of care defined by the state practice act and other professional and governing agencies.
- Trains and educates patients and family members or others support and documents understanding of treatment plan and goals.
Benefits
- SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE
- Comprehensive benefit offerings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
