Physical Therapist PT Santa Fe

Harmony Home Health & Hospice•Albuquerque, NM

11d

About The Position

Home health physical therapists are central to the care team and to maximizing a patient’s functional potential. Clinicians working in home health are on the front lines of health care and often practice at the top of their license. If you are interested in a changing work environment, seeing patients with a variety of diagnoses, and flexibility in your schedule, home health just may be your best choice!

Requirements

Active State Physical Therapist License
Current CPR with BLS card
Valid driver’s license, at least state minimum auto insurance, and an operational vehicle
Possess or obtain a good understanding of Federal, State, and local laws and regulatory guidelines governing home health operations
Great organization skills and an ability to work with minimal supervision
Capacity to appropriately supervise others
Ability to remain calm in emergency or crisis situations
Computer/Technology literacy and experience documenting on an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system

Responsibilities

Perform physical and functional patient assessments
Develop a plan of care with patient goals
Provide evidence-based direct intervention with patients in their place of residence
Perform Home Safety Evaluations
Communicate effectively and respectfully with a diverse patient population and co-workers
Educate patients and family members in home programs, use of the equipment and available resources
Submit required documentation in a timely manner