Physical Therapist
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Job Location:
San Jose, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Title: Physical Therapist
Location: San Jose CA
Duration: Full Time
Location: San Jose CA
Duration: Full Time
Facility: Home Health
We are currently inviting applications from dedicated and skilled Physical Therapists to join our dynamic team in San Jose. This full-time role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on patients lives delivering therapeutic services within the comfort of their homes.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive physical therapy assessments and diagnostic tests to develop effective care plans under physician orders.
Perform initial client evaluations within 48 hours of referral ensuring thorough documentation and compliance with agency policies.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team communicating plans progress and changes effectively to physicians and case managers.
Provide education and counseling to patients and their families about physical therapy needs and community resources.
Engage in discharge planning and contribute to quality improvement initiatives using tools like OASIS for assessment and outcome analysis.
Ensure a safe environment for clients and coworkers adhering to safety and infection control practices.
Supervise and evaluate home care team members including aides and therapy assistants as per agency guidelines.
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program recognized by relevant medical and educational authorities.
Current state license/registration as a Physical Therapist.
A minimum of two years experience in the healthcare field with a preference for home care experience.
Current CPR certification and a valid drivers license with insured automobile.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently.
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Physiology Knowledge
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
