Obran Cooperative
Physical Therapist For Home Health Visits
Obran Cooperative, Richmond, California, United States, 94875
Physical Therapist For Home Health Visits
Apollo is recruiting for a Physical Therapist to join our Home Healthcare Team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing quality home health visits to our patients in the comfort of their home. You will be joining a team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare professionals who are committed to providing the highest level of care to our members.
Base pay range $90.00/yr - $170.00/yr
Objectives
Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care. This may include, but will not be limited to:
Assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, and participation in the development of the total plan of care. Evaluates home environment
Assessing for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM—potential for rehab
Directing physical therapy treatment
Instructing patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances
Determining priority needs for physical therapy
Reporting to physician patient's reaction to treatment or changes in condition
Initiates physical therapy program and instructs other personnel and/or family/caregiver members in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with a patient, as well as instructing them as to the goals of the physical therapy program for the patient by participating in case conferences
May train patient in the use of prosthetic device.
Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers as necessary
Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals
Participates in discharge planning for patient
Provides physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers when indicated
Provides inservice education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed
Participates in peer consultation process
Supervises physical therapy assistants according to Apollo policy and state regulations
When therapy is the only skilled service, instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care every two (2) weeks
Requirements
Possesses a degree from a Bachelors or Masters' program in physical therapy approved by an accredited organization
Licensed to practice as a physical therapist within the state, if applicable
Two years of appropriate experience as a physical therapist.
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organizational skills
Possesses and maintains current CPR certification
Ability to be able to travel to different patients' homes
Discretion in dealing with sensitive and confidential information
Prior experience working in a home health setting is preferred, but not required.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life Insurance
Paid time off
Flexible schedule
Short- and long-term disability
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Other
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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Base pay range $90.00/yr - $170.00/yr
Objectives
Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care. This may include, but will not be limited to:
Assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, and participation in the development of the total plan of care. Evaluates home environment
Assessing for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM—potential for rehab
Directing physical therapy treatment
Instructing patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances
Determining priority needs for physical therapy
Reporting to physician patient's reaction to treatment or changes in condition
Initiates physical therapy program and instructs other personnel and/or family/caregiver members in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with a patient, as well as instructing them as to the goals of the physical therapy program for the patient by participating in case conferences
May train patient in the use of prosthetic device.
Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers as necessary
Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals
Participates in discharge planning for patient
Provides physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers when indicated
Provides inservice education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed
Participates in peer consultation process
Supervises physical therapy assistants according to Apollo policy and state regulations
When therapy is the only skilled service, instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care every two (2) weeks
Requirements
Possesses a degree from a Bachelors or Masters' program in physical therapy approved by an accredited organization
Licensed to practice as a physical therapist within the state, if applicable
Two years of appropriate experience as a physical therapist.
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organizational skills
Possesses and maintains current CPR certification
Ability to be able to travel to different patients' homes
Discretion in dealing with sensitive and confidential information
Prior experience working in a home health setting is preferred, but not required.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life Insurance
Paid time off
Flexible schedule
Short- and long-term disability
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Other
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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