Job description

$15,000 Sign On Bonus - $5,000 at every 6 months

Honor Home Health, part of the PurposeCare family of companies.

Honor Home Health Care has immediate openings for therapists in Columbus and surrounding areas

Job Title: Physical Therapist

Department: Clinical

Reports To: Agency Administrator

Position Summary: Provides Physical Therapy services to patients as directed by plan of care in line with the philosophy, objectives, and policies of the agency. Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants and maintains responsibility for the implementation of follow through of PT procedures.

Position Qualifications:

· Must be a licensed Physical Therapist by the state of Ohio and has graduated from a PT curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or the Council of Medical Education and Hospitals of the AMA.

· Must have at least one-year clinical experience.

· Car with required proof of insurance coverage.

· Maintains annual TB test, CPR certification and other required documents and submits them to HR.

· Able to read and interpret instructions related to patient care.

· Able to effectively perform and prioritize multiple functions or task as needed.

Physical Qualifications:

· Must be able to travel to prospective patient’s place of residence.

· Able to bend, stoop, stand, lift, and reach freely.

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Assists the physician in evaluating patients’ level of function, establishing treatment plan and goals.

· Performs initial evaluations within 48 hours of referral and re-evaluations every 30 days, as appropriate coordinating plan of care with the physician as needed.

· Prepares clinical and progress notes and required summaries, as appropriate.

· Revises plan of treatment and contacts the physician for change in plan of care.

· Advises and consults with patient’s family and other health care staff.

· Coordinates care with agency DON and other staff as appropriate.

· Observes, records, and reports any changes in the patient’s condition and updates the agency on changes in the patient’s status or schedule changes.

· Supervises the Physical Therapy Assistant including but no limited to, informing the PTA of new patients, scheduling supervisory visits and co-signing documentation.

· Instructs patient and/or family in the use of equipment safe patient management and home therapy programs as needed.

· Provides staff in-services when required.

· Participates in chart reviews, case conferences, peer review, and QA/PI activities when required.

· Communicates effectively with patients, care givers, and families as well as agency staff.

· Provides quality and appropriate care and reports issues or concerns to the DON/Administrator.

· Assures that all tasks are performed in a timely manner.

· Checks in on Physical Therapy Assistants every 4-6 patient visits.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Home Health

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Physical Therapy License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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