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Obran Cooperative

Physical Therapist For Home Health Visits

Obran Cooperative, San Ramon, California, United States, 94583

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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 homes. 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

Responsibilities

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, as well as instructing them as to the goals of the program 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 attainment of goals.

Participates in discharge planning for patient.

Provides physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers when indicated.

Provides in‑service 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 weeks.

Requirements

Possesses a degree from a Bachelor’s or Master’s 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 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.

All employees are invited to become members of Obran Cooperative. An ever‑growing set of member benefits is offered to all Obran Cooperative members, including personal enrichment resources, financial resources, optional participation in the Obran Cooperative board and committees, and participation in profit sharing.

Rates: Apollo currently pays PTs up to $150/visit and $45/hour for in‑services, training, and orientations. Final pay is determined based on experience and geography.

Equal Opportunities and Accommodations: Obran is deeply committed to creating workplaces and a community of members where equity is prioritized and valued. Additional accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities are available upon request.

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