TexMed Home Health specializes in offering exceptional care to each client in all stages of life. We provide services to clients in private homes, assisted living communities, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and rehabilitation centers. We are actively looking for compassionate team members who desire to help our clients remain independent and have their best life now!
Job Summary
Provides coordinated care to patients of all age groups
Plans, implements and evaluates patient care plans to restore or maintain patient well being
Plans, organizes, and conducts physical therapy treatment programs based on the medical referral and their evaluation
Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Perform initial and ongoing clinical assessments to identify patient needs, and determine the level of functioning, including OASIS assessments at appropriate time points and appropriateness of patient for home health
Develop and revise a Plan of Care in consultation with physician and other care team members
Provide therapeutic treatments and evaluation of equipment needs as applicable
Evaluate outcomes of care with appropriate discharge planning
Apply concepts of infection control and standard precautions in coordinating/performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease
Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients
Supervise PTA and HHA as appropriate
Complete appropriate documentation in a timely manner
Meet mandatory continuing education requirements of the agency/licensing board and participate in in-service programs
Use effective interpersonal relations and communication skills to advise and consult with the family and other agency personnel as appropriate
Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies
Demonstrate commitment, professional growth, and competency
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association-approved program
Licensure: Current Texas State License as a Physical Therapist, current Texas Drivers License
Experience: Two years experience as a Physical Therapist in an acute care or rehabilitation setting
Skills
Therapy skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice
Good interpersonal skills
Proof of current CPR and Hepatitis profile
Knowledge of durable medical equipment
Transportation: Reliable transportation and valid and current auto liability insurance
Texmed Home Health, Inc is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.