Physical Therapist, Home Health

About This Role

Provide compassionate home health physical therapy services to patients in Bucks County, PA, helping them to achieve comfort, independence, and dignity in their own homes.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories
• Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, such as mobility/range of joints, transfer status, stability, patterns and appearance of ambulation, strength and endurance of muscles, balance testing, and safety assessments
• Implement integumentary protective interventions to prevent wound formation and promote wound repair utilizing evidence-based dressings and topical agents
• Develop and implement appropriate individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and other interventions
• Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan
• Educate and instruct clients, family members, or other client representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote health, safety, and independent living
• Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet

Requirements

• Active and current Physical Therapist (PT) license in Pennsylvania
• Ability to travel to cases as assigned

Qualifications

• Previous home healthcare experience welcomed but not required

Nice to Have

• Previous home healthcare experience

Benefits