Physical Therapist - Home Health
JOB DETAILS :
2 year(s) of experience requiredCannot have gaps more than 30 days and MUST have references within the past year- no exceptions.
General Certification Requirements (BLS, etc.) BLSOther Certs Required for all PT : PT licenseCommon diagnosis / Types of patients Neurolgical Diagnosis : Stroke, SCI, TBI, GBS, Tumor resection, polyneuropathy, etc.
Spine surgeries. Poly-ortho trauma. Prolonged hospitalization / debility. Fall / hip fracture / repair. Also, acute surgical, oncology, med / tele, etc.
Acute Inpatient, Acute Rehab, Skilled, Outpatient?Primary placement is in the Acute Rehab Unit (ARU), a licensed Inpatient Rehabilitation facility (IRF) (3 hrs therapy 5 days / week).
Anticipate that PT will float to the main Acute Inpatient units as well, pending census. Depending on the experience of the applicant, it could be all ARU, 50 / 50, or all Acute Inpatient.
What areas are they required to cover? Acute Rehab Unit + Main Hospital (all units, most likely not ICU)Experience or 'Must have' skills & common job dutiesConfidence managing patients recovering from neuroloic impairments, such as stroke.
Competence with SCI / TBI. Independent with evaluation, treatment, discharge planning, family training, equipment prescription.
Experience in the Acute Rehab Level of Care (IRF) is preferred. If no candidates have this experience, would consider experience in Acute Inpatient if neuro skills were strong with plan to float regularly to the Acute Inpatient units.
COVID REQUIREMENT : Medical declination -accompanied by a physician's noteReligious declination, no supporting documentation is needed.
REQUIREMENTS : CA License required
CA License required
BENEFITS :
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include :
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
FACILITY :
Short Term Acute Care Hospital