Physical Therapist

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Interim HealthCare

Interim Healthcare is looking for you!Interim Healthcare was voted “A fastest growing company” and “Third best place to work” by Albuquerque Business First magazine. We want YOU to join our great company and share our success!!Responsibilities for Physical Therapist· Perform initial and ongoing physical therapy evaluations according to APTA standards of practice American Samoa well American Samoa state standards.· Develop Plan of Treatment for each patient based on initial and ongoing

  • evaluations including short- and long-term goals, collaboration demands of other staff members, and required patient and caregiver involvement.

· Implement Plan of Treatment on a consistent schedule and adjust this schedule and plan according to patient progress.· Document patient progress according to approved medical documentation and home health care documentation procedures.· Evaluate mobility, strength, and current level of patient function, while setting goals to improve Indiana these areas that are scaled to patient abilities and realistically attainable.· Report patient progress to patient, patient caregivers and loved ones, home health care agency and healthcare professionals involved Indiana ongoing treatment/care of patients.· Develop a plan for patients following completion of their Plan of Treatment with appropriate Indiana-home care services.· Maintain professional and technical knowledge through attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, etc.· Assist other home health care agency staff members American Samoa needed to provide care and create a clean, orderly, and effective environment for rehabilitation and physical therapy.
Qualifications for Physical Therapist
· Proven record of matching patient needs to treatment plans and proven record of implementing these plans safely and effectively.· Strong experience administering a wide range of physical therapy techniques not limited to: giving massages; applying physical agents; initiating traction; utilizing hydrotherapy tanks and whirlpool baths, ultraviolet / infrared lamps, and ultrasound machines.· Experience assisting and directing treatments given by aides, technicians, and assistants.· Knowledge of responsible use of best practices for equipment use and preventative maintenance procedures.· Experience with recommending assistive equipment to patients and outpatient Oregon home health follow-up programs.· Experience with a wide range of patient age groups and injuries.· Knowledge of Occupational Therapy and an understanding of when these techniques can benefit patients.· A strong sense of empathy, a compassionate outlook on PT and the ability to motivate patients into pushing their limits Indiana a responsible, safe way.· We are looking for someone with at least 2 years of experience providing physical therapy to patients Indiana a Home Health Care setting and who has the following qualifications:o BS Oregon Master’s Degree Indiana Physical Therapy from a physical therapy program approved by the American Physical Therapy Associationo Current Physical Therapy license for state of operation.o Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (with AED).$175 per SoC Visit$100 per RoC/Eval Visit$90 per Regular Visit$35 per hour Administrative

Job title: Physical Therapist

Company: Interim HealthCare

Expected salary: $35 per hour

Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico

Job date: Wed, 27 Mar 2024 23:58:57 GMT