Physical Therapist (PT)
Logansport, IN - USA
Job Summary
About the company:
Select Home Health & Hospice (A Fortis Health Company) is a clinician-led and operated skilled home health care agency serving central Indiana. We provide expert nursing and therapy services designed to improve health independence and quality of lifeall within the comfort of your own home.
Our highly trained clinicians are compassionate dependable and committed to delivering exceptional care with integrity and excellence. At Select Home Health & Hospice we believe in putting patients first:Select the best for your health!
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist to join our this role you will provide skilled therapy in patients homes helping them achieve their rehabilitation goals and regain independence. You will work closely with patients and caregivers to develop and implement individualized care plans that support function safety and overall quality of life.
Responsibilities:
- Provide skilled physical therapy in patients homes according to the physicians plan of care seeing multiple patients per day.
- Evaluate and assess patient function and assist in developing and updating individualized care plans.
- Deliver treatments to relieve pain restore function and support maximum performance using appropriate modalities.
- Monitor patient progress document outcomes and communicate changes to the physician DON and care team.
- Educate patients caregivers and staff on therapy goals techniques and use of adaptive devices or equipment.
- Reassess patient needs regularly and revise plans of care as appropriate.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated high-quality care.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives staff meetings and ongoing education.
- Provide required supervision of the Physical Therapy Assistant at least every 30 days.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit stand and drive for extended periods while providing in-home care.
- Ability to assist and lift patients as well as move equipment or supplies with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Regular use of a tablet for documentation communication and training.
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical dental vision FSA/HSA life and disability insurance.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacation personal and sick days.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match after 1 year of employment.
Disclaimer:
This description reflects the general nature and level of work for the Physical Therapist (PT) position. It is not exhaustive and responsibilities duties or qualifications may evolve with the organization or regulatory requirements.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Fortis Health is an equal opportunity accordance with anti-discrimination law it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Fortis Health prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy age national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Fortis Health conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program (APTA or AMA approved) (required).
- Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state of practice(required).
- Minimum of1 year of experienceas a Physical Therapist (required)
Required Experience:
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