Physio
Physical Therapist-Total Joint Home Health-part-time and PRN
Physio, New Milford, Connecticut, us, 06776
Physical Therapist - Total Joint Home Health - Part-time and PRN
Select Physical Therapy is seeking a part-time or PRN physical therapist for our In-Home Physical Therapy Program in Connecticut. This opportunity focuses on patients needing in-home physical therapy following total joint replacements. Our caseload is 100% post-total joint replacement and is treated in the home setting. Mileage is paid as part of the compensation package. Our organization is part of Select Medical's Outpatient Division, a nationally prominent, locally driven provider of outpatient physical rehabilitation.
Responsibilities
Understand appropriate state practice acts and adhere to the laws which govern how physical therapists may practice and whom physical therapists may supervise.
Complete and maintain all corporate & clinical services required training and maintain compliance with state/local/federal regulations.
Evaluate, treat, and direct treatment for patients for whom physical therapy is medically necessary and document this need clearly.
Maintain open and respectful communication with co-workers, physicians, patients, family members, and third-party payors at all times.
Attend and/or participate in facility meetings as directed by the center manager.
Meet the professional requirements: graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) accredited school of physical therapy.
Valid State Physical Therapy License/Registration required to start.
Ability to work 40 hours per week with occasional late or early shifts to accommodate patients.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required.
Qualifications
Licensed Physical Therapist in the state where practice occurs (CPR certification preferred if applicable).
Solid orthopedics skills; new graduates considered.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift patients using appropriate biomechanical techniques frequently; capable of lifting up to 50 pounds dead weight.
Ability to walk, bend, stand, and reach constantly during a shift.
Visual acuity sufficient to evaluate, diagnose and monitor patient needs and to maintain accurate records.
Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand and give directions.
Ability to push wheeled equipment through the facility and in the community.
Fine motor skills for reporting, charting, and handling equipment.
Employment Details
Schedule: Monday through Friday; PRN and part-time positions available.
Compensation: hourly rate starting at $50/hr based on experience.
Location: New Milford area, CT. Mileage is paid as part of compensation.
Employment Type and Seniority
Employment type: Part-time and PRN
Seniority level: Entry level
Note: This description reflects the information provided and preserves necessary EEO considerations. The posting may include additional local guidelines and requirements as applicable.
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Responsibilities
Understand appropriate state practice acts and adhere to the laws which govern how physical therapists may practice and whom physical therapists may supervise.
Complete and maintain all corporate & clinical services required training and maintain compliance with state/local/federal regulations.
Evaluate, treat, and direct treatment for patients for whom physical therapy is medically necessary and document this need clearly.
Maintain open and respectful communication with co-workers, physicians, patients, family members, and third-party payors at all times.
Attend and/or participate in facility meetings as directed by the center manager.
Meet the professional requirements: graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) accredited school of physical therapy.
Valid State Physical Therapy License/Registration required to start.
Ability to work 40 hours per week with occasional late or early shifts to accommodate patients.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required.
Qualifications
Licensed Physical Therapist in the state where practice occurs (CPR certification preferred if applicable).
Solid orthopedics skills; new graduates considered.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift patients using appropriate biomechanical techniques frequently; capable of lifting up to 50 pounds dead weight.
Ability to walk, bend, stand, and reach constantly during a shift.
Visual acuity sufficient to evaluate, diagnose and monitor patient needs and to maintain accurate records.
Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand and give directions.
Ability to push wheeled equipment through the facility and in the community.
Fine motor skills for reporting, charting, and handling equipment.
Employment Details
Schedule: Monday through Friday; PRN and part-time positions available.
Compensation: hourly rate starting at $50/hr based on experience.
Location: New Milford area, CT. Mileage is paid as part of compensation.
Employment Type and Seniority
Employment type: Part-time and PRN
Seniority level: Entry level
Note: This description reflects the information provided and preserves necessary EEO considerations. The posting may include additional local guidelines and requirements as applicable.
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