Physical Therapist - Weekend SOC

Description

Klarus Home Health is seeking a part time, PRN (per diem) dedicated and professional Physical Therapist to conduct weekend start of care visits!  Join our team serving our patients who need to be enrolled in our home health services in the Denver Metroplex and surrounding areas.  

Autonomy, work life balance, one-to-one patient interaction, great benefits and a competitive salary awaits you!  

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized physical therapy treatment plans.
• Evaluate and document patient/client progress, adjusting treatments as necessary.
• Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive treatment.
• Educate patients/clients and their families on treatment plans, home exercises, and preventative care.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records in compliance with company and regulatory standards.
• Utilize durable medical equipment as needed and provide training to patients/clients.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during therapy sessions.
• Participate in continuous professional development and stay updated with the latest therapy practices.

Job Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association approved program.
• Licensure: Current State License or a multi-state license issued by a state member of the Physical Therapist Licensure Compact (PTLC) if practicing in a state member of the PTLC, or meets one of the requirements listed in 42 CFR §484.115(h).
• Experience: At least one year of experience as a Physical Therapist in an acute care, rehabilitation setting, or home health preferred.
• Skills: Proficiency in therapy skills as defined by accepted standards of practice. Strong interpersonal skills. Current CPR certification. Knowledge of durable medical equipment.
• Transportation: Reliable transportation, a current Driver’s License, and valid and current auto liability insurance.

Environmental and Working Conditions:

• Work in healthcare facilities or patients’/clients’ homes in various conditions.
• Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and infectious diseases.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.
• Some exposure to unpleasant weather conditions.

Physical and Mental Effort:

• Ability to perform heavy lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, and prolonged standing and walking.
• Must be able to address patient/client and family psychosocial needs effectively.
• Requires good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Benefits 

• Mileage reimbursement
• Competitive compensation
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families.