Role: Home Health Physical Therapist
Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive physical therapy services including assessment, treatment planning, therapeutic interventions, and contribute to program development, quality improvement, and productivity in an interdisciplinary environment.
Supervisory Duties: Oversee Physical Therapy Assistant and Home Health Aids.
Qualifications & Skills: Must demonstrate accountability, professional ethics, and adaptability. Ability to perform physical activities such as lifting (up to 50 pounds), mobility, and frequent location changes. Must meet physical requirements with or without accommodations, including vision and hearing capabilities, and handle exposure to infectious diseases, chemicals, and emergency situations. Strong communication skills are essential.
Key Duties: Conduct patient assessments, develop treatment plans, implement interventions, and support interdisciplinary team efforts. Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and program development.
Physical & Visual/Hearing Requirements: Ability to see with corrective wear, hear clearly with assistance, perform physical activities (standing, walking, bending, etc.), and wear protective equipment as needed. May be exposed to infectious agents, chemicals, and irregular hours. Activities include sitting, standing, walking, bending, and twisting.