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    Physical Therapy - Abilene, United States - Kinder Hearts Home Health and Hospice

    Kinder Hearts Home Health and Hospice
    Kinder Hearts Home Health and Hospice Abilene, United States

    1 week ago

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    Description


    The physical therapist contracted or employed through the Organization is responsible for providing physical therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the Personnel Services Agreement.


    DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES


    • Assumes responsibility for the ongoing interdisciplinary assessment and development of the
    individualized plan of care in partnership with the patient, representative (if any), and caregiver(s);


    • Provides patient, caregiver, and family counseling;
    • Provides patient and caregiver education;
    • Prepares clinical notes, and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals;
    • Communicates with the physician who is responsible for the home health plan of care and other health care practitioners (as appropriate) related to the current home health plan of care;
    • Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care.
    This may include, but will not be limited to:

    i. Assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, and participation in the development of the total plan of care. Evaluates home environment.

    ii. Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM-potential for rehab.

    iii. Directing physical therapy treatment.

    iv. Instructing patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances.

    v. Determining priority needs for physical therapy

    vi. 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.
    • Participates in discharge planning for patient.
    • Provides in-service education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed.
    • Participates in peer consultation process.
    • When therapy is the only skilled service, instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care every two (2) weeks.
    • Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants according to organization policy and state regulations.
    • Participates in the HHA's quality assessment and performance improvement program and HHA-sponsored in-service training.
    The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties

    and responsibilities performed by the employee of this job. The employee may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.


    JOB REQUIREMENTS (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)


    • Licensed to practice as physical therapist within the State, if applicable.
    • Passed an examination for physical therapists approved by the state and possesses a degree from a baccalaureate or master's program in physical therapy approved by the Commission on accreditation in Physical Therapy Education ("CAPTE") or any successor organization of the CAPTE.
    • 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.
    • Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order.

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