Physical Therapist PT Home Health PRN

Responsibilities:

• Promotes Elara Carings philosophy, mission statement, and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
• Provides direct patient care, evaluates functional needs and outcomes, and consults with other specialists to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Designs and implements a plan of care for patients based on thorough assessment and incorporates participation by significant others when appropriate.
• Conducts therapy practice within defined standards of care.
• Directs support staff to achieve patients functional goals.
• Documents evaluations, treatment goals, and plans, maintaining up-to-date prescriptions and signatures.
• Provides leadership to staff and promotes physical therapy in the community.
• Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) approved physical therapy program.
• Current, unrestricted PT license valid for the state of work.
• Minimum one (1) year of experience in a healthcare facility.
• Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area (up to 50%).
• Must have a dependable vehicle, valid drivers license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws.