Physical Therapist Visiting Home Care Highlands & Hardee County
AdventHealth
Application
Details
Posted: 26-May-23
Location: Sebring, Florida
Salary: Open
Categories:
General Nursing
Internal Number: 23019406
Description
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
·Benefits from Day One
·Paid Days Off from Day One
·Student Loan Repayment Program
·Career Development
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Days
The community you’ll be caring for:
Faith based and Mission driven agency
Flexible scheduling
One-on-one patient care in the patient’s home environment
Joint Commission Deemed Status accredited agency
Competitive pay with no state income tax
Commitment to workplace wellness and exceptional health and benefits offerings
The role you’ll contribute:
Executes physicians order, and notifies physicians of necessary updates or changes in a home health patient’s condition.Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the individualized physical therapy care provided to a patient.Responsible for the coordination of care of all assigned patients.Delivers high quality and professional physical therapy care; performs technical physical therapy skills with a high degree of proficiency, and promotes the team approach in the delivery of patient care.Completes documentation according to Agency Policy and Regulatory guidelines, and performs home visits as ordered by the patient’s physician.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
Comply with all department policies, procedures, practices and standards of care.
Admits new patients according to Departmental policy.
Performs comprehensive initial evaluation on all patients assigned requiring physical therapy.
Perform comprehensive home safety evaluation and communicates specific needs to the physician and the appropriate team member.
Establish a plan of care with goals based on the patient’s current level of functioning and potential for improvement in conjunction with the patient/family/caregiver and in accordance with the physician’s orders
Implement the physical therapy assessment and care plan, continuously evaluating the patient’s response to program and need for modification.
Report pertinent observations to attending physician; changing patient care plan as directed.
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
Minimum qualifications:
·Current PT licensure within the state of FL
·Current BCLS
·Valid Driver’s License
·BS in Physical Therapy by an American Physical Therapy Association accredited university.
·Minimum of (1) year of clinical Physical Therapy in an acute or Rehab setting
Preferred qualifications:
·MS or DPT in Physical Therapy by an American Physical Therapy Associate accredited university.
·Two (2) years of Home Health Physical Therapy
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
At AdventHealth, Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ is our mission. It calls us to be His hands and feet in helping people feel whole. Our story is one of hope — one that strives to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Our more than 80,000 skilled and compassionate caregivers in hospitals, physician practices, outpatient clinics, urgent care centers, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers are committed to providing individualized, wholistic care.