Coverage Areas needed: Carbon County
Company Overview:Human Touch/ Capitol View Home HealthCare has been around for over 27years with multiple locations through Virginia Washington DC Maryland and Pennsylvania we offer one of the most comprehensive selections of career opportunities in the industry ranging from per diem to fulltime. We provide skilled and nonskilled care. Human Touch Home Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race color religion sex national origin disability or veteranstatus.
Experienced Home Health Physical Therapist Allentown and surrounding areas
Company Overview: Human Touch Health is an established home healthcare agency providing highquality nursing physical therapy occupational therapy speech therapy and home health aide services in Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia and Washington DC. Human Touch is committed to enhancing the lives of our patients through comprehensive and compassionate care. As an employer we value integrity innovation and excellence in service delivery.
Benefits
- Flexible Scheduling (Per visit)
- Paid Inservice training
- Employee Assistance Program
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Program
- Direct Deposit
Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Home Health Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to improving the quality of life for our patients by providing expert physical therapy services tailored to individual needs. This role offers the opportunity to work autonomously while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the highest standard of care.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients physical and functional abilities.
- Develop personalized treatment plans in accordance with physician recommendations and patients goals.
- Provide skilled physical therapy interventions aimed at improving mobility strength balance and overall function.
- Educate patients and their caregivers on therapeutic exercises safety precautions and injury prevention strategies.
- Monitor patients progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to optimize outcomes.
- Document all clinical findings interventions and patient responses accurately and in a timely manner.
- Collaborate effectively with physicians nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and achieve desired outcomes.
- Maintain compliance with regulatory standards including HIPAA and Medicare guidelines.
- Participate in ongoing professional development activities to enhance clinical skills and stay abreast of best practices in home health physical therapy.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program with a current license to practice in the state of Pennslyvannia.
- Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience as a physical therapist with a focus on home health care or skilled nursing facility preferred.
- Strong clinical reasoning and problemsolving skills with the ability to adapt treatment plans based on individual patient needs.
- Strong clinical skills in assessment treatment planning and therapeutic interventions for a diverse patient population including adults and older adults.
- Confidence is recognizing medical emergencies and responding appropriately.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with patients families and interdisciplinary team members.
- Demonstrated proficiency in conducting comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and developing evidencebased treatment plans.
- Monitor patients progress reassess goals and modify treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes and continuity of care.
- Supervise PTAs
- Ability to work independently manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a fastpaced environment.
- Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems for documentation purposes. Kinnser Well sky or Homecare Homebase preferred.
- Experience with oasis preferred
- Reliable transportation and a valid drivers license required.
- BLS certification and other relevant certifications may be required.
- Recent TB screen or chest xray
Join Our Team: If you are a dedicated and compassionate physical therapist seeking a rewarding career in home health care we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families every day.