Patient Care Technician (PCT) Job Description
Human Touch Home Care is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Healthcare Physical Therapist (PT). Our Home Health PTs deliver high-quality therapy are to patients in their homes. Our physical therapist are responsible for providing physical therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the Personnel Services Agreement.
About us: We are a home healthcare provider in the area. We provide comprehensive, skilled, and non-skilled services, to our home bound clients in Colorado, with an excellent track record of client-focused care. We strive to help clients to improve their lives while in the comfort of their homes. To meet our standard of care, we offer a variety of affordable and high-quality home health care solutions that will meet the needs of the seniors, disabled, and ill members of the community.
SIGN ON BONUS $5,000
Benefits: Only for full time employees
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Positive and supportive work environment
Contribution to improving healthcare access and quality in the community
Comprehensive benefits package including:
Health insurance
Vision
Dental
Paid Time Off
Sick Leave
Retirement plans
SIGN ON BONUS $5,000
Responsibilities:
Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care and as defined in the state Physical Therapy Practice Act. This may include, but will not be limited to:
Assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, and participation in the development of the total plan of care. Evaluates home environment.
Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM-potential for rehab.
Directing physical therapy treatment.
Instructing patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances.
Determining priority needs for physical therapy.
Reporting to physician patient's reaction to treatment or changes in condition.
Initiates physical therapy program and instructs other personnel and/or family/caregiver members in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with a patient, as well as instructing them as to the goals of the physical therapy program for the patient by participating in case conferences.
May train patient in the use of prosthetic device.
Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers as necessary.
Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals.
Participates in discharge planning for patient.
Prepares and submits a clinical progress summary based on the attainment of goals as directed by Organization policy.
Provides physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers when indicated.
Provides in-service education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed.
Participates in peer consultation process.
Supervises physical therapy assistants according to organization policy and state regulations.
When therapy is the only skilled service, instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care every two (2) weeks.
Qualifications:
Possesses a degree from a baccalaureate or master's program in physical therapy approved by an accredited organization.
Licensed to practice as physical therapist within the state, if applicable.
Two years of appropriate experience as a physical therapist. Community/home health experience is preferred.
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.
Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $75.00 - $120.00 per visit
Benefits: Only for full time employees
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule: M-F, Weekends as needed
Experience in Home Health: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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