Physical Therapist, Home Health
About The Position
Responsible for assessing, planning, organizing, and participating in rehabilitative programs that improve patient mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury. Demonstrates advanced knowledge and practice level competencies and is a recognized clinical or workflow subject matter expert. Responsible for developing key workflows and clinical protocols or guidelines for department. Serves as a resource in the education, training and mentoring of other staff and as a clinical instructor for assigned students. May coordinate staff education and student programs. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited physical therapy school
- PT-Physical Therapist certification
- BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider certification
- Valid Driver's License
- Automobile Insurance
- 5 years of recent relevant experience
- Computer and required technology proficiency/competencies
- Ability to retain and apply new knowledge & skills
- Ability to teach/educate others
- Public speaking ability
Nice To Haves
- Advanced knowledge and practice level competencies
- Recognized clinical or workflow subject matter expert
- Ability to develop training materials and competency assessments
- Complex problem solver within and outside of department
- Analyzes data/information from multiple sources
Responsibilities
- Assessing, planning, organizing, and participating in rehabilitative programs.
- Improving patient mobility, relieving pain, increasing strength, and improving or correcting disabling conditions.
- Developing key workflows and clinical protocols or guidelines for the department.
- Serving as a resource in the education, training, and mentoring of other staff.
- Acting as a clinical instructor for assigned students.
- Coordinating staff education and student programs.
- Adhering to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures.
- Ensuring privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.
- Developing treatment protocols.
- Analyzing and identifying clinical practice and workflow best practices.
- Extracting evidence-based practice information and applying it to clinical practice and training materials.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
