Physical Therapist PT - Home Health, SE Iowa
Pine Acres Rehabilitation & Care Center
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Pine Acres Rehabilitation & Care Center is hiring a Physical Therapist PT - Home Health, SE Iowa. SunnyBrook Home Care is seeking a Physical Therapist to join their team, offering an opportunity to direct the therapy team and ensure optimal patient outcomes. The role involves using clinical expertise, physical assessment, teaching, and skilled therapy interventions to provide high-quality patient care in a home setting. The Physical Therapist will also develop or contribute to the home health plan of care under physician direction and facilitate interdisciplinary involvement.
Key focus areas include Make visits to the homes of patients requiring home health physical therapy services, Assume responsibility for an ongoing interdisciplinary assessment of the patient, and Perform initial and comprehensive assessments on all patients.
Successful candidates bring Graduate Of Physical Therapy Degree, Iowa Physical Therapist License, and 1+ Years Hospital Or Home Care Experience. Important skills include Clinical Expertise, Physical Assessment, Skilled Therapy Interventions, Autonomous Work Environment, Highly Motivated, and Detail Orientated. Preferred (not required): Teaching, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, and Adaptability.
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SunnyBrook Home Care is looking for a Physical Therapist to join our team. This position is 32-40 hours per week. Relocation assistance possible for the right candidate. We are also willing to hire part-time with the support of the PTA. We pride ourselves on team work and flexibility! This is an opportunity to direct the therapy team to ensure the best outcome for each patient. The Physical Therapist uses clinical expertise, physical assessment, teaching and skilled therapy interventions to deliver high quality patient care in the patient’s home. The PT develops or contributes to the development of the home health plan of care under the direction of the physician and facilitates appropriate interdisciplinary involvement.
Experience
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Ability to pass a pre-hire background check, pre-employment health assessment, and drug screen
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Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, valid insurance, and clean driving record
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At least one year of full-time work experience in a hospital or long-term care setting and/or home care experience required
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Graduate of a physical therapy degree from a physical therapist education program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
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Currently licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state of Iowa.
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Candidates must excel in an autonomous work environment, be highly motivated, detail orientated, organized and technologically proficient.
Preferred Qualifications
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Home Health experience
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Good organizational and problem solving skills
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Flexibility and team work
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Exceptional oral and written communication
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Experience with the geriatric population
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Understanding of current Medicare billing regulations
Position Requirements
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Makes visits to the homes of patients requiring home health physical therapy services and assumes responsibility for an ongoing interdisciplinary assessment of the patient.
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Performs initial and comprehensive assessments on all patients in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
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Evaluates and assesses the patient’s level of functioning by applying appropriate tests.
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Treats clients to relieve pain, develop and restore function and maintain maximum performance using appropriate physical therapy treatments, modalities and procedures as stated in the physical therapy plan of care.
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Initiates diagnostic, preventative and rehabilitative procedures as appropriate to the patient’s care delivery
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Ensures quality and safe delivery of services to patients according to the care plan.
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Uses equipment and supplies safely, effectively, and efficiently.
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Promotes patient independence by teaching patients and family members to understand treatment goals and plan
SunnyBrook Home Care is a family-oriented home health agency offering Paid Time Off (PTO), mileage reimbursement, paid holidays, competitive wages, flexibility, health, dental, vision and 401k.
We are looking forward to adding to our already dedicated and caring staff. All interested applicants are welcome to call 641-472-4808 for more information.
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