Home Health Physical Therapist

SojouRN is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist for a job in Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Physical Therapist

Discipline: Therapy

Duration: Ongoing

40 hours per week

Shift: 8 hours, days

Employment Type: Staff

qualifications Alternate Locations Available: Addison, IL; Antioch, IL; Barrington, IL; Belle Vernon, PA; Chambersurg, PA; Cicero, IL; Dingmans Ferry, PA; Elmhurst, IL; Glendale Heights, IL; Gurnee, IL; Hershey, PA; Hoffman Estates, IL; Huntley, IL; Joliet, IL; Lake Villa, IL; Lisle, IL; Millersburg, PA; Minooka, IL; Montoursville, PA; Palatine, IL; Red Lion, PA; Saylorsburg, PA; Schaumburg, IL; Schuylkill Haven, PA; Shippensburg, PA; Skokie, IL; Williamsport, IL; Yorkville, IL; Zion, IL

required

Master's degree or higher

Healthcare Setting (1+ years)

Valid Physical Therapist in the state of Pennsylvania (PA)

Valid Regular Driver License (DL) overview

As a Physical Therapist in our client's Home Health team, you will be responsible for providing Physical Therapy services to patients in their homes, assessing patient functioning levels, and developing treatment programs to improve independence and physical/cognitive functioning. You will also be involved in patient and caregiver education, supervision, and reporting on patient progress.

Key Responsibilities

Perform Physical Therapy assessments and develop treatment programs

Record and report patient's reaction to treatment and condition changes

Instruct patients and caregivers in therapy programs and device use

Supervise physical therapy assistant and, when appropriate, the certified nursing assistant

Prepare reports and participate in staff and Agency development activities

Schedule and Shift Details

Schedule: Monday-Friday; day shift (start & end times vary based on the patient needs) + 1 weekend every 6 weeks (Saturday & Sunday day shift w/scheduled patients) & 2 holidays per year (1 summer, 1 winter on a rotating basis); no on-call

Travel

Local travel to residential homes

SojouRN Job ID .

Permanent