Physical Therapist Home Health - Denton County

Overview

Reliant at Home is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist for Denton County and surrounding areas. Home Health experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical assessment; identify patient needs and appropriateness of patient.
• Document, prepare and complete a Plan of Care, progress notes, phone orders and other clinical record documentation on an ongoing basis. Revise the POC based on evaluation, ongoing assessment data.
• Perform and oversee other team members, when applicable, in the performance of patient care that is consistent with patient needs and desires.
• Apply infection control and universal precautions in coordinating/performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease.
• Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients.
• Plan and provide appropriate treatment for neuro-muscular, neurological and orthopedic disorders based on medical referral and therapy assessment.
• Meet mandatory continuing education requirements of the agency/licensing board.
• Assist/instruct patient/family in transfer techniques appropriate to patient abilities. Instruct on use of equipment such as walkers, wheelchairs, canes, etc., in a safe manner. Utilize appropriate therapy equipment specific to patient diagnosis and needs.
• Use effective interpersonal relations and communication skills.
• Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies.

Qualifications

• Home Health experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to assess and plan therapeutic interventions for neuromuscular, neurological, and orthopedic disorders based on medical referral and therapy assessment.
• Commitment to meet continuing education requirements of the agency/licensing board.
• Ability to instruct patients and families in transfer techniques and safe use of rehabilitation equipment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Why Should You Apply?

• You want to be a part of a company with a strong future
• You want to be part of the solution in caring for seniors that need quality people in their corner
• You want to be on an amazing team with a positive and award-winning company culture
• You want to work alongside kind people that seek to do the right thing and put patients first
• You want to live out your calling and are more than happy to help
• You want to give back to the local community by participating in service projects
• You are eager to discover what sets Reliant at Home’s Bluebird Nation apart

Other Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Health Savings Account available with company contribution
• Generous paid holidays and vacation
• 401k with company match

Now is the time for you to be involved in the care of our patients and the exciting expansion of Reliant at Home!