PRN Physical Therapist (PT) | Symbii Home Health and Hospice | Preston, ID
About The Position
Symbii Home Health and Hospice is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist (PT) to join their team in Preston, ID. The company emphasizes quality of care, ethical practices, and core values such as Celebrate, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Intelligent Risk Taking, Customer Second, and Ownership. They aim to provide life-changing services to patients. The role involves providing physical therapy services according to a physician's plan of care, assessing patients' functional status, developing treatment plans, and educating patients and families. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is part of The Pennant Group, Inc., a holding company for independent healthcare service providers.
Requirements
- PT Licensed in the State of Idaho
- Must have a current CPR
- Must have a current Driver's License
- Must have current Auto Insurance
Nice To Haves
- Home Health and Hospice experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care.
- Assesses and evaluates therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, and participates in the development of the total plan of care.
- Evaluates home environment.
- Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM—potential for rehab.
- Directs physical therapy treatment.
- Instructs patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances.
- Determines priority needs for physical therapy.
- Reports to physician patient’s reaction to treatment or changes in condition.
- Initiates physical therapy program and instructs other personnel and/or family/caregiver members in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with a patient, as well as instructing them as to the goals of the physical therapy program for the patient by participating in case conferences.
- May train patient in the use of prosthetic device.
- Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers as necessary.
- Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals.
- Participates in discharge planning for patient.
- Prepares and submits a clinical progress summary based on the attainment of goals as directed by Organization policy.
- Provides physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers when indicated.
- Provides in-service education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed.
- Participates in peer consultation process.
- Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants according to organization policy and state regulations.
- Adheres to the organization’s documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.
- When therapy is the only skilled service, instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care every two (2) weeks.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
