Home Health Physical Therapist Part Time PT

Overview

Position Overview
Aveanna Healthcare has grown tremendously during the past year through a series of exciting acquisitions and we are currently looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our dynamic home health care team. In this position, you make it possible for patients to recuperate from illness or injury in the comfort of their own home.

Territory
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Stoughton, McFarland, Monona and parts of Madison.

• Perform initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate mobility, coordination, strength and current level of function.
• Administer, evaluate, and interpret tests and measurements to determine functional goals and outcomes.
• Provide a written evaluation and plan of care defining physical therapy needs, goals, progress and expected outcomes.
• Deliver physical therapy services to comply with prescribed physician orders.
• Maintain plan of care by performing timely documentation, modifying goals and treatment as needed, and determining discharge care plans as appropriate.
• Discharge planning, including collaborating and educating the patient and caretakers on the home exercise plan to follow discharge.
• Coordinate services with the health care team, physicians, parent/guardians, nurses, etc.
• Document according to policy and procedure with minimal supervision or instruction.
• Document effectively to support payer reviews and avoid technical or clinical denials.
• Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and family; serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff.
• Supervise other personnel (PTA, HHA) as applicable.
• Complete OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation.
• Follow policies and procedures and conform to all applicable patient care standards, licensure regulations and state laws.
• Additional note:
  Maintain ongoing communication between staff, healthcare team members and family; serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff. (If applicable, supervise OTA or HHA.)

• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited university/program.
• Current, unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapist in the state of practice.
• Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with policies and procedures.
• Valid CPR.

• Strong organization and communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Time management
• Proven relationship-builder
• Experience in home health therapy and completion of OASIS documentation

As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.

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