Crest Home Health
Physical Therapist Westside SA PRN FT
Full Time • San Antonio
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Job description:
We are looking for a registered professional physical therapist who provides coordinated care to patients of all age groups. Plans, implements and evaluates patient care plans to restore or maintain patient well-being. Plans, organizes and conducts physical therapy treatment program based on the medical referral and their evaluation. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team.
Educational Requirements:
We are looking for a registered professional physical therapist who provides coordinated care to patients of all age groups. Plans, implements and evaluates patient care plans to restore or maintain patient well-being. Plans, organizes and conducts physical therapy treatment program based on the medical referral and their evaluation. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team.
Educational Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association approved program.
Licensing/Certification/Registration Requirements:
- Current Texas State License as a Physical Therapist, current Texas Driver License, and current CPR.
Attributes:
- Knowledge of durable medical equipment.
- Strong interpersonal communication skills.
- Self-direction with a strong sense of team commitment.
- Ability to accept assigned duties and work in a cooperative manner with an interdisciplinary team.
- Excellent verbal and written communication/documentation skills.
- Experience in Home Health is a plus
Physical Requirements:
- Able to see/hear/speak sufficiently to participate in written/verbal communication.
- Able to deal effectively with stress.
- Able to use fine motor skills for patient assessment.
- Able to stand, sit, bend, stoop, push, pull, and heavy lifting.
- Able to operate a motor vehicle and travel to prospective patient’s residences.
Responsibilities:
- Perform clinical assessment; Identify patient needs and appropriateness of patient.
- Applies concepts of infection control and universal precautions in coordinating/performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease.
- Performs and oversees other team members, when applicable, in the performance of patient care that is consistent with patients' needs and desires.
- Accepts clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients.
- Assist/instruct patient/ family in transfer techniques appropriate to patient abilities. Instruct on use of equipment such as walkers, wheelchair, canes, etc., in a safe manner. Utilize appropriate therapy equipment specific to patient diagnosis and needs.
- 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.
- Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency.
- Must have a reliable means of transportation, proof of financial responsibility (car insurance and a valid state driver’s license)
Job Types:
- PRN
- FT
Compensation: $75.00 per hour
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