Physical Therapist (Home Health), Santa Clara, CA

August 31

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Skilled Nursing • Occupational Therapy • Home Health Aide Services • Respiratory Therapy • Physical Therapy

201 - 500

Description

• Planning and administering prescribed skilled physical therapy treatment and training for patients. • Testing/screening patient’s physical strengths to assist the physician in evaluating the patient’s level of function. • Developing/implementing a conditioning/rehabilitation program consistent with physician’s Plan of Treatment. • Adjusting treatment as needed to achieve maximum results. • Conferring with physician and clinical team members to obtain additional patient information. • Providing Physical Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aide staff with written instructions/care plans. • Monitor the appropriate completion of documentation by physical therapy assistants and home health aides/personal care workers. • Accurately, promptly and thoroughly documenting patients' care observations, interventions and evaluations. • Reporting patient's progress to the patient's physician, Clinical Manager, staff, patient and family. • Submitting evaluations, treatment plans, progress reports and discharge summaries to the supervisor.

Requirements

• An advanced degree of Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) from an institution accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). • A current and unrestricted license to practice Physical Therapy in the State of California. • Current CPR/BLS certification. • Compliant with state healthcare regulatory requirements. • Possess up-to-date knowledge of treatment practices and physical therapy programs. • Ability to care for patients with different personalities. • Ability to assess patient condition and work with treatment plans. • A minimum of 1 year of recent Physical Therapy experience in an institutional setting. • A minimum of 1 year of recent Physical Therapy experience with a home health agency. • Must be a licensed driver with vehicle, in good working order, that is currently registered and insured in accordance with state and Neogen Care requirements. • Strong skills in observation, verbal and written communication, problem-solving, basic math, Electronic Medical Record Software (Kinnser a plus), and basic computer skills to manage email, texts, employment record self-service, etc. • Visual acuity and hearing to perform required skills.

Benefits

• Paid Vacation Days • Paid Holidays • Sick Leave • Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Life Insurance • 401k • Referral Bonus Program