BrightStar Care, a premier provider of home health care services, is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our Therapies Team in the Duluth and Surrounding Communities. If you are a PT who is passionate about delivering exceptional care and fostering a positive and collaborative work environment, we invite you to join us!
Why BrightStar Care?
- Leadership in Home Health: As a Joint Commission Accredited organization, we are committed to the highest standards of patient care and clinical excellence.
- Supportive and Collaborative Environment: Our leadership is dedicated to supporting your professional growth and ensuring a positive work culture.
- Rewarding Career Opportunities: We offer a fulfilling career path with opportunities to impact patient care directly, work next to a team of dedicated professionals, help keep our clients happy, safe, and healthy in their homes.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to stay current in the field.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of all physical therapy modalities to patients.
- All duties and standards will be performed according to established policies, procedures, and competency guidelines within the department and organization.
- Improves or minimizes residual physical disabilities of the patient.
- Returns the individual to optimum and productive level within patient’s capabilities.
- Participates with all other home care personnel in patient care planning.
- Takes initial history and makes initial evaluation.
- Consults with physicians regarding patient’s progress
- Participates in quality assessment and performance improvement activities as assigned.
- Prepares clinical and progress notes.
- Helps develop the plan of care and revise, as necessary.
- Consults with family and agency personnel.
- Ability to do extensive bending, lifting and standing on a regular basis.
Requirements:
- A graduate of a PT Program recognized by the American Physical Therapy Association or other National accepted Council or Association
- An active license to practice Physical Therapy in MN
- A minimum of four (4) years’ experience as a Physical Therapist, home care experience a plus
- Must have criminal background check
- Must have current CPR certification
- Must have active driver's license and clear driving record
- Computer skills.
- Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment
As a Physical Therapist at BrightStar Care, you will play a critical role in shaping our clients' care plans and enhancing patient outcomes. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional like you to our team at BrightStar Care!