Home Care Physical Therapist
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Provide in-home physical therapy care to patients, evaluating their needs, developing individualized treatment plans, and promoting independence. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care in compliance with professional standards.
Responsibilities
- Accept and treat patients within your designated geographic area
- Evaluate patients’ needs for physical therapy in the home setting and develop individualized treatment plans
- Develop a plan of care and treatment goals in consultation with the physician, patient, and family
- Plan, prepare and implement customized therapy programs to restore function and promote independence
- Instruct family members, PTAs, Home Health Aides, and caregivers on appropriate therapy techniques
- Provide timely and accurate documentation for each visit
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members, especially around discharge planning
- Deliver care in compliance with agency policies and professional practice standards
Requirements
- Physical Therapist Program Graduate
- Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of New York or eligible
- Mandatory Certifications: First Aid, AED, & CPR Certifications
- Ability to travel to patients’ homes within the assigned geographic territory
Qualifications
- Physical Therapist Program Graduate
- All levels of experience are encouraged to apply, new graduates welcomed. Home health experience is preferred.
Nice to Have
- Home health experience
Benefits
Certifications
About Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy
Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is a comprehensive multidisciplinary company that offers Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy, Massage, and Acupuncture services, focusing on patient bonds and a supportive workplace.