Job Title : Physical Therapist Home Care CWR
Location : Wall Township NJ 07753
Hours per Week : 40
Shift : 58 Day Shift
Days per Week : 5
Weekend Requirement : Every other weekend
Holiday Requirement : None
On-Call : None
Float Requirement : None
Job Summary
The Physical Therapist is responsible for delivering professional rehabilitation therapy to patients in their homes. This includes evaluating patient needs developing individualized goal-oriented treatment plans and implementing therapies in accordance with organizational policies clinical standards and regulatory guidelines.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Complete comprehensive patient evaluations within required timeframes ensuring a holistic assessment of the clients condition.
Develop individualized treatment programs with functional measurable short- and long-term goals.
Prepare accurate and timely documentation including progress notes reassessments and discharge summaries.
Ensure documentation supports the need for continued skilled care and adheres to policy standards.
Deliver therapy according to the frequency and duration prescribed in the physicians plan of care.
Serve as liaison between physicians and other healthcare team members to coordinate services and resources.
Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) evaluate competence and complete required co-signatures.
Provide patient and / or caregiver education including a written home program for the medical record.
Build rapport with patients to support progress and goal achievement.
Meet productivity requirements consistently and independently.
Participate in discharge planning throughout the care episode.
Maintain accurate and timely scheduling using designated systems.
Respond promptly to messages and document interdisciplinary communication.
Complete discharge summaries summarizing patient status achieved outcomes and recommendations.
Perform additional projects or duties as assigned; demonstrate flexibility across responsibilities.
Maintain compliance with organizational standards of behavior and competencies.
Ability to lift push and pull a minimum of 50 lbs. and stand for at least 8 hours per day.
Required Skills & Experience
Minimum 6 months of Physical Therapy experience .
Competence with computer systems and electronic documentation.
Strong PT assessment skills clinical intervention capability and multitasking ability.
Preferred Experience
Home care experience (Part A) strongly preferred.
Knowledge and current use of OASIS required.
Experience with EPIC preferred.
Education Requirements
Required
Bachelors Degree in Physical Therapy
Preferred
Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT)
Licensure & Certifications
Required
Registered Physical Therapist (active valid license)
AHA BLS Certification
Preferred
Certified Home Care experience (Part A)
OASIS proficiency
Schedule Details
Shift : Day Shift (58 hours)
Hours per Day : 8
Hours per Week : 40
Weekend Requirement : Every other weekend
No holiday requirement no on-call no floating
For more details reach at or Call / Text at -EXT 4807 .
About Navitas Healthcare LLC : It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
Key Skills
EMR Systems,Early Intervention,Acute Care,Communication skills,HIPAA,Physiology Knowledge,Workers' Compensation Law,Computer Literacy,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Patient Service Experience,Medicare
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
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