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Optimal Care

Home Health Physical Therapist

Optimal Care, Jackson, Michigan, United States, 49203

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Optimal Care

is where your dedication meets a rewarding career. As a clinician owned and operated company, we create the opportunity and environment for each employee to realize their highest potential while maintaining a personalized focus on our Patients and Families every day. We are the Midwest's premier provider of Physician Services, Home Health, and Hospice Care. Our integrated care delivery model incorporates technology, innovation and best practices. We produce value based outcomes by managing chronic disease process, rehabilitation and end of life care.

We live a simple Mission: Serve Together, Provide Value, and Deliver Exceptional Quality Care.

What does this mean for you?

At Optimal Care, you have our resolute commitment to being an exceptional place to work. Your expertise, passion and commitment to exceptional quality care will continue to thrive. With you we can build a remarkable place to workp>

Exceptional Benefits:

Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)

Company Vehicle Program

Flexible Work Schedule

Mentorship Culture

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Mileage Reimbursement

Cutting Edge Technology

Optimal Care is hiring a Physical Therapist!

Territory:

Jackson Area

The Physical Therapist administers physical therapy to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician or advanced practice practitioner's orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Home Health leadership team.

In this position you will be required to:

Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written individualized plan of care

Assesses and evaluates therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, and participation in the development of the total plan of care. Evaluates home environment

Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM and transfer capabilities. Improve or minimize residual physician disabilities of the patient

Provides physician or advanced practice practitioner's prescribed physical therapy

Educates on equipment required to increase patient function and independence returning the individual to optimal and productive level within the patient's capability

Required Qualifications

Possesses a degree of an accredited Master's or doctoral program as aPhysical Therapist.

1-year clinical experience as an Physical Therapist preferred

Requires interpersonal skills and ability to communicate professionally and effectively with staff, patients, and caregivers

Knowledge of medical terminology required

Able to demonstrate problem-solving and conflict resolution skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail

Must have strong verbal and written communication skills

Demonstrates ability to handle multiple priorities, documentation requirements and deadlines.

Reliable transportation and valid automobile insurance coverage

Sit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently

Ability to lift at least 35lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively

Desired Qualifications

Home Health experience preferred

Familiarity with Home Care Home Base (HCHB)

Location

Office Location: 801 Rosehill Road, Jackson, MI 49202

Main Service Area: Jackson

Hours

Per Diem Hours

Background Screening : Optimal Care conducts a background screening upon acceptance of a contingent job offer. Background screening is completed by a third-party administrator, the Michigan Long-Term Care Partnership, and is performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act.

Reasonable Accommodations : We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Equal Opportunity Employer : Optimal Care is an equal-opportunity employer.

Seniority level:

Entry level

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:

Health Care Provider

Industries:

Medical Practices

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