Physical Therapist -- In-Home Outpatient Therapy ID:9114873226
Now hiring in Pleasant Gap, PAPowerback is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nationWe deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutionsOur reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyone and helping patients get their power backIt's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better.POSITION
Summary:
The Physical Therapist will primarily provide outpatient rehabilitation services in an in-home setting for the older adult populationThe in-home setting could be a patient's private residence or in a patient's room in an independent living facilityPowerback Rehabilitation To You allows the Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat in the most functional environment which is the patient's homeThe Physical Therapist assesses the need for, develops, and delivers physical therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitationThe Physical Therapist identifies the need for and makes referral(s) to other disciplines to address the comprehensive needs of patientsThey implement individualized therapy programs designed to restore, reinforce, and enhance performanceIn addition, the Physical Therapist instructs, educates and trains patients and caregivers in those skills and functions essential for promoting independence and productivity, in order to diminish or correct pathologyThey direct activities to promote and maintain healthThis position provides a flexible schedule and work environment in various settings.RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:
1As necessary or applicable, supervision of Physical Therapy Assistants, temporary licensees, students and support personnel in accordance with state licensure requirements and professional standards.2Responsible for adherence to department and patient treatment schedule, timely clinical and billing documentation requirements as well as work related meetings.3Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other related meetings.4Makes referrals to other disciplines and agencies in order to address the comprehensive needs of the patient.5Consults with other members of the rehabilitation team to select the most appropriate therapeutic regimen consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient.6Adapts program and/or plan of care according to the needs of the individual patient.7Promotes a safe environment and enforces the elimination of fire and safety hazards.8Orders supplies and equipment as necessary.9Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment as necessary.10Puts patient service first:
ensures that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights.11.Screens, examines and evaluates patients, including history, systems review, and application of appropriate tests and measures, synthesis information and interprets examination findings in order to establish a diagnosis, identify impairments, determine the predicted level of improvement and the time required to achieve it, identify precautions/contraindications and design and plan of careDevelops appropriate treatment goals and methods in collaboration with the patient and caregivers, implements the physical therapy treatment plan, and completes all related documentation and record keeping regarding these servicesServices include but are not limited to application of therapeutic techniques in areas such as:
Therapeutic exercise including aerobic capacity conditioning, balance coordination, agility training, body mechanics and postural stabilization, flexibility exercises, gait and locomotion training, neuromotor development training, relaxation, strength, power, and endurance training Functional training Manual therapy Airway clearance techniques Integumentary repair and protection Use of electrotherapeutic, physical agent and mechanical modalities Health and Wellness Education on Chronic Disease Management Falls Assessment and Interventions to reduce fall risk Case Management in the home and community12Designs, fabricates, fits and/or applies adaptive devices, and trains patients in the use of adaptive devices included orthotics and prosthetics.13Selects appropriate activities suited to the individual's physical and mental capacity, intelligence level and interest.14Instructs patient in the skills and techniques required for participation in mobility activities and evaluates patient progress, attitudes, and behavior as related to rehabilitative potential.15Performs routine reexamination as needed/required to modify/progress plan of treatment.16Incorporates health and wellness programming into treatment plans for patients.17Performs home and community mobility assessments and provides recommendations for safe mobility in the home and community space.18Performs other related duties as required.SHAREPTHV1Must have a valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license eligibility; and2They must have a Master's degree in Physical Therapy; or3They must have a Master's degree in a Physical Therapy related field in addition to a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy; or4They must have a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience.5The qualifying Physical Therapy degree earned outside of the U.Smust be evaluated to be the U.Sequivalent to a degree in Physical Therapy.6Must have a valid driver's license or reliable, independent transportation to and from the patients' residence.PandoLogicKeywords:
Physical Therapist (PT), Location:
State College, PA - 16803 Recommended Skills Agility Assessments Billing Case Management Clinical Works Health Care Apply to this job. Think you're the perfect candidate? Apply on company site $(document).ready( function() $(#ads-desktop-placeholder).html(
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Summary:
The Physical Therapist will primarily provide outpatient rehabilitation services in an in-home setting for the older adult populationThe in-home setting could be a patient's private residence or in a patient's room in an independent living facilityPowerback Rehabilitation To You allows the Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat in the most functional environment which is the patient's homeThe Physical Therapist assesses the need for, develops, and delivers physical therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitationThe Physical Therapist identifies the need for and makes referral(s) to other disciplines to address the comprehensive needs of patientsThey implement individualized therapy programs designed to restore, reinforce, and enhance performanceIn addition, the Physical Therapist instructs, educates and trains patients and caregivers in those skills and functions essential for promoting independence and productivity, in order to diminish or correct pathologyThey direct activities to promote and maintain healthThis position provides a flexible schedule and work environment in various settings.RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:
1As necessary or applicable, supervision of Physical Therapy Assistants, temporary licensees, students and support personnel in accordance with state licensure requirements and professional standards.2Responsible for adherence to department and patient treatment schedule, timely clinical and billing documentation requirements as well as work related meetings.3Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other related meetings.4Makes referrals to other disciplines and agencies in order to address the comprehensive needs of the patient.5Consults with other members of the rehabilitation team to select the most appropriate therapeutic regimen consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient.6Adapts program and/or plan of care according to the needs of the individual patient.7Promotes a safe environment and enforces the elimination of fire and safety hazards.8Orders supplies and equipment as necessary.9Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment as necessary.10Puts patient service first:
ensures that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights.11.Screens, examines and evaluates patients, including history, systems review, and application of appropriate tests and measures, synthesis information and interprets examination findings in order to establish a diagnosis, identify impairments, determine the predicted level of improvement and the time required to achieve it, identify precautions/contraindications and design and plan of careDevelops appropriate treatment goals and methods in collaboration with the patient and caregivers, implements the physical therapy treatment plan, and completes all related documentation and record keeping regarding these servicesServices include but are not limited to application of therapeutic techniques in areas such as:
Therapeutic exercise including aerobic capacity conditioning, balance coordination, agility training, body mechanics and postural stabilization, flexibility exercises, gait and locomotion training, neuromotor development training, relaxation, strength, power, and endurance training Functional training Manual therapy Airway clearance techniques Integumentary repair and protection Use of electrotherapeutic, physical agent and mechanical modalities Health and Wellness Education on Chronic Disease Management Falls Assessment and Interventions to reduce fall risk Case Management in the home and community12Designs, fabricates, fits and/or applies adaptive devices, and trains patients in the use of adaptive devices included orthotics and prosthetics.13Selects appropriate activities suited to the individual's physical and mental capacity, intelligence level and interest.14Instructs patient in the skills and techniques required for participation in mobility activities and evaluates patient progress, attitudes, and behavior as related to rehabilitative potential.15Performs routine reexamination as needed/required to modify/progress plan of treatment.16Incorporates health and wellness programming into treatment plans for patients.17Performs home and community mobility assessments and provides recommendations for safe mobility in the home and community space.18Performs other related duties as required.SHAREPTHV1Must have a valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license eligibility; and2They must have a Master's degree in Physical Therapy; or3They must have a Master's degree in a Physical Therapy related field in addition to a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy; or4They must have a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience.5The qualifying Physical Therapy degree earned outside of the U.Smust be evaluated to be the U.Sequivalent to a degree in Physical Therapy.6Must have a valid driver's license or reliable, independent transportation to and from the patients' residence.PandoLogicKeywords:
Physical Therapist (PT), Location:
State College, PA - 16803 Recommended Skills Agility Assessments Billing Case Management Clinical Works Health Care Apply to this job. Think you're the perfect candidate? Apply on company site $(document).ready( function() $(#ads-desktop-placeholder).html(
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n Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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