Basic Life Support (BLS), Communication Skills, Home Care, Medi-Cal, Medicare, OSHA, Organizational Skills, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Physical Therapy, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Prosthetics, Regulations, Reimbursement, Treatment Plan, Writing Skills
Job Title
Physical Therapist (PT)
LocationWoodland, CA
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Days | Home Health
Key Responsibilities- Provide physical therapy services to patients and clients in a home health setting in accordance with a physician's written plan of care
- Assess, evaluate, and update patients' therapeutic, rehabilitative, and functional status; participate in the development of the total plan of care
- Evaluate home environments and assess muscle strength, mobility, gait, and range of motion to determine rehabilitation potential
- Instruct patients, families, and caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances and communicate patient reactions or condition changes to the attending physician
- Initiate and direct physical therapy programs; supervise Home Health Aides participating in a patient's rehabilitation regimen
- Prepare and submit clinical and progress summaries; maintain accurate documentation in the patient's health record in compliance with applicable regulations
Required Qualifications- Active Physical Therapist licensure in the state of California
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist in an acute, home care, or rehabilitation setting
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Strong oral and written communication skills with solid organizational abilities
- Knowledge of and compliance with Title 22, Medicare Conditions of Participation, Medi-Cal, OSHA, and other applicable regulations
Preferred Experience / Skills- Prior home health experience with familiarity serving a broad geographic service territory
- Experience instructing patients in the use of prosthetic devices
- Familiarity with peer consultation processes and ongoing staff competency assessments
Why Join Us- Mileage reimbursement available per GSA guidelines for travel between patient assignments
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact delivering rehabilitative care directly to patients in their home environment across a diverse service area
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