Physical Therapist

Patriot At Home • Bristolville, OH

20d

About The Position

Patriot At Home is hiring a full-time homecare Physical Therapist serving the Trumbull County territory. Business hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The role involves providing physical therapy to patients in their homes, assessing patient needs, establishing and updating treatment plans in consultation with physicians, and documenting care. The position uses Roger AI, an application that can help prepare and complete home health documentation in the EHR.

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.
• Sufficient hearing, eyesight, and physical dexterity to assess patient conditions and provide 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 patient needs, including 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 regarding the physical therapy program.
• Write clinical and progress notes on the date of each visit and incorporate them into the patient record within 72 hours.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Minimal holiday rotation
• Hardship Program support during challenging times
• Patriot Cares nonprofit community outreach
• Competitive salary with the opportunity to earn extra 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
• Education Level: No Education Listed