Physical Therapist - PRN (Marion County)
About The Position
Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury. The Physical Therapist performs initial examinations, evaluates findings to identify problems and determine a diagnosis before intervention, and plans and delivers individualized physical treatment to maintain, improve, or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain, or prevent physical dysfunction. The therapist evaluates treatment effects and adjusts interventions to achieve maximum benefit. The role also applies infection-control and universal-precaution concepts during patient care, supports continuity and quality of care through appropriate documentation, communicates effectively with patients, families, team members, and other healthcare professionals, promotes agency philosophy and administrative policies, and completes documentation within company guidelines.
Requirements
- Successful completion of an accredited physical therapy program.
- State licensure exam completion and a valid Physical Therapy license.
- Valid driver's license.
- Valid auto insurance.
- Ability to stand, walk, sit, climb, crawl, squat, or kneel for extended periods.
- Ability to lift, carry, pull, or push up to 100 lbs.
Nice To Haves
- One year of home health experience preferred.
- Physical Therapy license.
- CPR certification.
- HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform and document initial examinations, evaluate data, identify problems, and determine a diagnosis before intervention.
- Plan, prepare, and carry out individualized physical treatment programs to maintain, improve, or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain, or prevent physical dysfunction.
- Evaluate treatment effects at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
- Apply infection-control and universal-precaution concepts while providing patient care.
- Assure continuity of quality patient care through appropriate documentation.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, team members, and other healthcare professionals.
- Promote agency philosophy and administrative policies.
- Complete documentation within company guidelines.
Benefits
- 401(k): Eligible after 3 months of service; immediately 100% vested; Choice Health At Home contributes 100% of the first 3% contributed each pay period.
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