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Home Health Physical Therapist Part Time PRN

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Requisition #:

205276

Location:

Clanton, AL 35045

Category:

Nursing

Salary:

$43.00 - $55.00 per hour

Position Details

Position Overview

A Physical Therapy career with Aveanna in the home health setting offers schedule flexibility, one-on-one care and the opportunity to make a real difference. We bring patients the care and support they need to live independently and safely in their place of residence, where they want to be.

Territory: PRN visits needed Monday - Friday in Clanton and Calera

Essential Job Functions:

+ Perform initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate mobility, coordination, strength and current level of function.

+ Responsible for administration, evaluation, and interpretation of tests and measurements to determine functional goals and outcomes.

+ Provide a written evaluation and plan of care defining physical therapy needs, goals, progress and expected outcomes.

+ Delivery of physical therapy services to comply with prescribed physician orders.

+ Maintains plan of care by performing timely documentation of client performance, modifying goals and treatment as needed, and determine discharge care plans as appropriate.

+ Responsible for discharge planning, including collaborating and educating the patient and his/her caretakers on home exercise plan to follow discharge.

+ Participates in coordination of services with health care team, physicians, parent/guardians, nurses, etc.

+ Documents according to policy and procedure and requires minimal supervision or instruction.

+ Documents effectively resulting in no technical or clinical denials subsequent to review of documentation by payers

+ Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff.

+ Supervises other personnel (PTA, HHA) as applicable.

+ Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation.

+ Follow policies and procedures and conforms to all applicable patient care standards, licensure regulations and state laws.

+ Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff.

+ Supervises other personnel (OTA, HHA) as applicable.

+ Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation.

Requirements:

+ Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited university/program.

+ Current, unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapist in the state of practice

+ Valid CPR and Drivers License

Preferred:

+ Strong organization and communication skills

+ Attention to detail

+ Time management

+ Proven relationship-builder

+ Experience in Home Health Therapy and completion of OASIS documentation

As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.

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