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Physical Therapist Home Care Dimensions - Rockport, United States - UnitedHealth Group
Description
$5000. Sign on Bonus Available for External CandidatesIncentive Bonus Annually
23 days of PTO & Closed on Major Holidays
-401K Match
Do you have compassion and a passion to help others? Transforming healthcare and millions of lives as a result starts with the values you embrace and the passion you bring to achieve your life's best work.
The Physical Therapist (PT) contracted or employed through the Organization is responsible for implementation of standards of care for physical therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the Personnel Services Agreement.
The PT plans and administers medically prescribed physical therapy for patients suffering from injuries or muscle, nerve, joint and bone diseases, to restore function, relieve pain, and to prevent disability.
The PT ensures quality and safe delivery of care in compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations and policies.Primary Responsibilities:
Provide physical therapy services to patient according to a written physician's Plan of Care.
This may include, but will not be limited to:
Assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, participation in the development of the total plan of care and evaluates home environment
Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, gait, and range of motion - potential for rehab. c.
Directing physical therapy treatment
Instructing patients and/or families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances and assistive devices
Determining priority needs for physical therapy
Reports patient's reaction to treatment or changes in condition to physician
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
Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals
Participates in discharge planning for patient
Provide in-service education related to Physical Therapy to Agency personnel as needed
Participates in peer consultation process
Supervises Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) according to Agency policy and state regulations every 30 days
Responsible for the overall performance, coordination and evaluation of the PTA work
Treats and re-evaluates patients, at a minimum, every 30 days
Maintains contact/communication with other personnel involved in the patient's care to promote coordinated, efficient care
Maintains a productivity standard of 25-30 units per week
Maintain clinical competency in physical therapy practice and theory including maintaining required continuing education as specified by state licensing board
Performs care management duties on patient whose primary skilled service is physical therapy to include: SOC documentation, preparing written Plan of Care for the Certified Home Health Aide if applicable, notifying the physician of changes in the patient's condition or progress toward goals, reassessing the patient for recertification, supervision of the home health aide, attending and documenting case conferences, initiating coordination of care by reporting significant findings to others on the healthcare team, and planning for, notification of and documenting the discharge of the patient
Adheres to the Agency's Standard Operating Procedures as it relates to the submission of documentation
Evaluates, fits, adjusts and trains patients in use and care of orthopedic braces, prostheses and supportive devices such as crutches, canes, walkers and wheelchairs
Provides wound care as ordered by physician commensurate with experience and skills validation
Performs medication management in compliance with TBPTE regulations, consistent with the APTA position statement on the role of PTs in medication management, commensurate with knowledge, experience, competency,and skills validation
Advises and consults with patients and caregivers
Recognizes and reports life threatening situations and responds appropriately
Exhibits professionalism and is courteous with all patients, physicians and co-workers
Demonstrates knowledge and observance of the Patient's Bill of Rights and Notice of Privacy Practices
Follows all infection control standard precautions and safety guidelines/standards as per agency policy
Participates in educational programs and all required in-service programs to maintain comprehensive home care knowledge base, as assigned by supervisor
Complies with all Homecare Dimensions, Inc. Agency's policies and procedures.
Promotes and maintains an agency environment that is in compliance with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies.
Participates in the agency's endeavors for accreditation, licensing and professional recognition according to state, federal and/or CHAP's requirements.
Participates in the Performance Improvement Program activities of the Agency's and periodic review of clinical records, as assigned
Communication
Communicates with the physician regarding patient needs and reports any changes in patient condition; obtains/receives physician's orders as required
Communicates with community health related personnel to coordinate the Plan of Care
Coordinates services and schedules with the Clinical Team Manager (CTM) and Clinical Team Coordinator (CTC/Scheduler) to include recommendations for additional home health care services for patients within 1 business day of identifying need
Documents all communications with the patient, family, physician, other disciplines, and appropriate others as indicated on communication notes
Additional Duties
Participates in on-call duties within the on-call rotation schedule, to include weekends as assigned
Ensures arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available
Maintains a daily patient case load and point of care documentation levels as per Agency standards
Demonstrates personal responsibility with regard to attendance and punctuality
Maintains privacy and confidentiality with regard to all patient, staff and Agency information
Demonstrates flexibility, enthusiasm and willingness to cooperate while working with others or in place of others, as necessary
Expresses verbal and written communication in a clear, positive and collaborative manner
Ensures that time off is entered in the timecard timely
Promotes the Agency's image by adhering to the Agency Dress Code
At a minimum, performs quarterly chart audits discipline specific
Performs all other related duties as assigned
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
Masters or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy approved by an accredited organization
Active unrestricted State of Texas license to practice as a Physical Therapist
Have and maintain current CPR certification
Valid Texas driver's license and maintain personal auto insurance coverage in accordance with organization requirements
2+ years of appropriate experience as a Physical Therapist
Experience working with an EMR application
Demonstrates thorough knowledge of current Physical Therapy professional standards of care, and state and federal regulations
Basic computer skills to include Microsoft Word, Outlook and Other email systems
Demonstrated excellent observation, verbal and written communication and organization skills
Proven ability to define problem, collect data, establish facts, interpret an extensive variety of technical, medical, regulatory instruction and deal with numerous issues to draw a valid conclusion
Proven ability to prioritize and communicate objectives clearly
Proven ability to interact productively with individuals and with multidisciplinary teams
Complies with accepted professional standards and practices
Able to endure prolonged or considerable walking or standing; lift position or transfer patients in a proximate location; lift supplies and equipment; perform reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling or crouching.
This position requires Tuberculosis screening as well as proof of immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis through lab confirmation of immunity, documented evidence of vaccination, or a doctor's diagnosis of disease
Preferred Qualification:
Community/home health experience
Work Environment (patient's home):
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
May work in patient homes under varying conditions with possible exposure to fumes, odors, pets, insects, rodents, blood, body fluids and infectious diseases; some exposures to inclement weather; rotating call and emergency call.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone.
Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes.
We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere:
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.