Role: The Home Health Physical Therapist provides comprehensive physical therapy services, including assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment.
Responsibilities: Responsible for program development, quality improvement, problem-solving, and enhancing productivity within a team. Supervises positions such as Physical Therapy Assistant and Home Health Aids.
Qualifications & Skills: Requires ability to perform duties with or without accommodations, including lifting up to 50 pounds, physical mobility, and stamina for frequent location changes. Must be able to handle emergency situations, wear protective equipment, and work in potentially infectious environments.
Physical & Visual/Hearing Requirements: Must have corrected vision and clear hearing with assistance, capable of performing physical activities like walking, standing, bending, and climbing. May be exposed to chemicals and infectious diseases, with irregular hours possible.
Key Duties: Conduct patient assessments, develop treatment plans, implement interventions, contribute to quality and program improvement, and supervise support staff.
Physical Demands: Ability to lift, push, and pull loads; physical stamina for active patient care; adaptability to emergency and safety protocols.