Physical Therapist - Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Salary:

Homecare Physical Therapist

Territory: 30 mile radius of Akron Ohio

Business Hours:Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

Patriot is veteranownedand family operated

Why Patriot?

• Patriot At Home is a placewhere you candirectlymake animpactinyour community while alsothrivingpersonally and professionally!We recognize family as the cornerstone of ourcompany,andwantyou tobe part of a team that values your contributions and well-being.
  

We value our families and community:

• Flexible Schedule
  

• Paid time off
  

• Minimalholiday rotation
  

• Hardship Program-program tosupport staffduring challenging times
  
• Patriot Cares-nonprofit forcommunityoutreach
  

How we support you professionally:

• This position is paid at a competitive salary with the opportunity to earn extra money by picking up visits at our per diem rate

• Mileage reimbursement for any company travel
  
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Supplemental insurance(beginsimmediatelyupon hire)
  
• Company 401K with4%company matching
  

The responsibilities of our Physical Therapists include:

• Provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the patient's needs, including Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) assessments
• Establish a treatment plan in consultation with the physician and revises it with the approval of the physician as necessary
• Assist in development and implementation of the interdisciplinary patient care plan as it pertains to Physical Therapy
• Assist the physician evaluating patients by applying diagnostic and prognostic muscle, nerve, joint, and functional ability tests
• Teach, supervise, and counsel the family and patient in the physical therapy program
• Write clinical/progress notes on the date of the visit and incorporates same in the patient's record within 72 hours.
  

Job Conditions:

• The ability to drive and ability to access patients' homes which may not be routinely wheelchair accessible are required
• Hearing, eyesight, and physical dexterity must be sufficient to perform a physical assessment of the patient's condition and to perform patient care
• On occasion, may be required to bend, stoop, reach and move patient weight up to 250 pounds; lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds

Qualifications:

• Must be a graduate of a Physical Therapy school approved by the Council of Medical Education of the A.M.A. in collaboration with the American Physical Therapy Association
• Must be licensed or registered by the State
• Must have at least one year of institutional/home health experience
• Must have criminal background check
• Must have a current CPR (BLS) certification

Patriot Homecare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.