Physical Therapist, Home Health

Job description

Overview

nPhysical Therapist / PT, Home Health

nOffice Location: Desoto, TX

nPosition: Physical Therapist, Home Health

nPosition Type: Full-Time

nRemote/Virtual Position: No

nCoverage Area: Ellis County and lower Dallas County

nFind Your Passion and Purpose as an Physical Therapist, Home Health

nSalary: $97,000 - $118,000 annually based on experience

nBonus: $10,000

nThis position is paid on a per-point basis. The compensation reflected on this posting, is an estimate of annual compensation.

nSchedule: Full-Time

nWhat You Need to Know

nThe Physical Therapist is responsible for providing evaluation and treatment to patients, functioning as a member of the interdisciplinary team, providing patient and family education and counseling regarding concerns, planning, implementing and modifying treatment procedures, maintaining appropriate documentation according to policies and procedures and current standards of practice. This position manages a caseload in accordance with agency productivity standards, attends and participates in patient and other conferences and agency in-services as assigned.

nBe the Best Physical Therapist You Can Be

nIf you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you:

nnnMaster’s degree in physical therapy approved by CAPTE accredited physical therapist education program

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nnMinimum nine months experience as a physical therapist

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nnPreferred community/home health experience

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nnCurrently licensed to practice as a physical therapist within the state of agency operation and compliant with accepted professional standards and practices

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nnMust possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role

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nnMust be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations

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n nResponsibilities:

nAs a Physical Therapist, you will:

nnnProvides patient care and documents treatment in accordance with physician orders, agency policy and patient needs.

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nnPerforms patient evaluations in accordance with agency policy and procedure. Selects appropriate diagnostic material to assess all aspects of patient care.

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nnInforms the physician of the results of the assessment and recommended clinical interventions prior to initiating care.

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nnDevelops and documents appropriate treatment plans for patients including selecting appropriate intervention approaches, strategies, materials and establishing treatment priorities.

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nnProvides an organized and efficient patient treatment which includes advising, educating and counseling the patient.

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nnPresents pertinent patient information to physicians and keeps team members informed of patient status and treatment plan.

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nnProvides appropriate treatment to patients according to patient needs and within the parameters set by the agency and payer.

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nnDetermines appropriate goals, which are objective and measurable in nature, in collaboration with team members and patients.

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nnMeets agency productivity standards and uses work hours efficiently.

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n nOur benefits include:

nnnMedical, dental and vision coverage

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nnPaid time off and paid holidays

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nnProfessional development opportunities

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nnCompany-matching 401(k)

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nnFlexible spending and health savings accounts

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nnWellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app

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nnPrograms to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees

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nnCompany store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees

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nnAnd more!

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n nWhy AccentCare?

nCome As You Are

nAt AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.

Worksite address

desoto, TX, 75115, US

Who can apply

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