About this opportunity
Shannon Medical Center lists this Physical Therapist - Home Health opportunity in san angelo, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Summary
The job description and criteria based job performance evaluation emphasizes the criteria expected in the performance of the Physical Therapist.
The Home Health Physical Therapist is responsible for providing a full range of physical therapy services including; assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position’s qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards.
The incumbent shall also demonstrate accountability for and contribution to program development, quality improvement, and problem solving and productivity enhancement in a flexible interdisciplinary fashion.
Supervises the Following Positions
Positions: Physical Therapy Assistant and Home Health Aids
Physical Requirements
The ability to perform the duties and responsibility of the position, with or without reasonable accommodations for disabilities.
The ability to consistently lift, push or pull loads of up to fifty (50) pounds. (Unless nursing 50)
Sufficient strength, mobility and stamina to make frequent location and position changes, assist with patient care, and perform other physical activities of average difficulty.
Candidates whose disabilities make them unable to meet the requirements will still be considered fully qualified if they can perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodations.
May be exposed to infectious or contagious disease.
May have to handle emergency situations.
May be subject to irregular hours.
May be required to wear protective equipment such as eye protection, face protection, masks, sterile/nonsterile gloves, isolation gowns.
May be exposed to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents.
Physical activities include continuous sitting, and occasional walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling and twisting.
Activity Conditions (Occasionally, Frequently, Continuously)
Sitting- Occasionally
Walking- Continuously
Standing- Continuously
Bending-Frequently
Squatting -
Frequently
Climbing-Occasionally
Kneeling-Occasionally
Twisting-Occasionally
Visual and Hearing Requirements
Must be able to see with corrective eye wear.
Must be able to hear clearly with assistance
Working Conditions
Primarily Works in a well-lighted and air-conditioned environment with period of heavy workload and stress. This role may include working in less-than-ideal home conditions, which can include exposure to extreme temperatures and environments that may not meet typical cleanliness standards such as clutter, unkept surfaces, and homes with pets. Works in various conditions.
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Worksite address
san angelo, TX, 76902, US
Who can apply
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