Physical Therapist

Patriot At Home • Kinsman Township, OH

16d

About The Position

Patriot At Home is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist for its homecare territory in Trumbull County. The position operates during business hours of Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The therapist provides home-based physical therapy services, including patient assessments, treatment planning, care coordination, patient and family education, and clinical documentation. The role uses Roger AI, an application that can help prepare and complete documentation in the EHR. The position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to earn additional money by picking up visits at a per diem rate.

Requirements

• Graduate of a Physical Therapy school approved by the Council of Medical Education of the A.M.A. in collaboration with the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Licensed or registered by the state.
• At least one year of institutional or home health experience.
• Criminal background check.
• Current CPR (BLS) certification.
• Ability to drive and access patients' homes, which may not be routinely wheelchair accessible.
• Hearing, eyesight, and physical dexterity sufficient to perform physical assessments and patient care.
• Ability on occasion to bend, stoop, reach, move patient weight up to 250 pounds, and lift or carry up to 30 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of patients' needs, including Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) assessments.
• Establish treatment plans in consultation with the physician and revise them, with physician approval, as necessary.
• Assist in developing and implementing the interdisciplinary patient care plan as it relates to physical therapy.
• Assist the physician in evaluating patients by applying diagnostic and prognostic muscle, nerve, joint, and functional ability tests.
• Teach, supervise, and counsel patients and their families in the physical therapy program.
• Write clinical and progress notes on the date of each visit and incorporate them into the patient's record within 72 hours.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule.
• Paid time off.
• Minimal holiday rotation.
• Hardship Program supporting staff during challenging times.
• Patriot Cares nonprofit for community outreach.
• Competitive salary, with the opportunity to earn additional money by picking up visits at a per diem rate.
• Mileage reimbursement for company travel.
• Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance beginning immediately upon hire.
• Company 401(k) with 4% company matching.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time