SojouRN is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist for a job in Springfield, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: Ongoing
- 20 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Staff
Physical Therapist - Home Health
qualifications
required
Master's degree or higher
Healthcare Setting (1+ years)
Valid Physical Therapist in the state of Illinois (IL)
Valid Regular Driver License (DL)
preferred
Please provide your PT license number.
overview
As a Physical Therapist in our client's Home Health team, you will be responsible for providing Physical Therapy services to patients in their homes, assessing patient functioning levels, and developing treatment programs to improve independence and physical/cognitive functioning. You will also be involved in patient and caregiver education, supervision, and reporting on patient progress.
Key Responsibilities
Perform Physical Therapy assessments and develop treatment programs
Record and report patient's reaction to treatment and condition changes
Instruct patients and caregivers in therapy programs and device use
Supervise physical therapy assistant and, when appropriate, the certified nursing assistant
Prepare reports and participate in staff and Agency development activities
Schedule and Shift Details
Schedule (Including any on call/weekends): Within M-F 8am-5pm; part time; 1 weekend/month; 2 holidays/year
Travel
Local travel to residential homes
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