Home Health Physical Therapist (PT)
Company: Eden Health
Location: Seattle
Posted on: September 27, 2024
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Job Description:
Eden Home Health is hiring a Physical Therapist to provide
in-home services to our patients throughout King county.Why choose
Eden? We're interested in you and want you to succeed. Our business
is growing rapidly and we want you to grow with us. We have
infinite room for advancement, both personally and professionally.
We work hard to match you with patients that best fit YOUR skills
and YOUR availability. Work 1 on 1 with your patients and establish
a rewarding relationship that you won't get in any other healthcare
setting. In addition, Eden Health is a Certified Great Place to
Work company, 5 years in a row!Job Summary:Performs ongoing
accurate and comprehensive assessments of each patient.Accurately
completes OASIS data sets.Obtains necessary physician orders and
collaborates with the physician as the patient's needs
dictate.Develops and implements a written plan of care for each
patient.Guarantees that changes in patients' clinical status are
communicated to other healthcare team members, necessary office
staff, and physician(s) as per Agency policy.Coordinates care
planning and delivery with the physician and other healthcare team
members, and Agency staff to facilitate optimal patient
outcomes.Educates patients, their families/caregivers, and other
staff as appropriate, in appropriate physical therapy
modalities.Develops appropriate home exercise programs tailored to
the patient's clinical status, needs, and age.Delivers physical
therapy modalities appropriate to the patient's clinical status and
needs and in accordance with the standard of care for patient's
age.Provides, modifies, or discontinues physical therapy modalities
based upon an ongoing assessment/reassessment of the patient's
clinical status and in accordance with physician orders.Provides
physical therapy modalities in an environment that optimizes
patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care
errors.Participates in case conferences to discuss
multidisciplinary team responsibilities, patient progress, plans
for continued care, new problems, etc.In coordination with
Interdisciplinary Team, performs transfer and discharge planning
functions in accordance with agency policy and applicable laws,
regulations, and standards.Recommends for needed referrals to other
disciplines and/or community resources.Provides supervision and
mentorship to PT assistants and completes supervisory visits as
required.Completes accurate and thorough visit notes via Electronic
Health Record (EHR) on every patient in a timely
fashion.Education/Experience Requirements:Licensed, if applicable,
by the state in which practicing, unless licensure does not apply
and meets one of the following requirements:Graduated after
successful completion of a physical therapist education program
approved by one of the following:The Commission on Accreditation in
Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).Successor organizations of
CAPTE.An education program outside the United States determined to
be substantially equivalent to physical therapist entry level
education in the United State by a credential's evaluation
organization approved by the American Physical Therapy Association
or an organization identified in 8CFR 212.15--- as it related to
physical therapists.Passed an examination for physical therapists
approved by the state in which physical therapy services are
provided.On or before December 31, 2009:Graduated after successful
completion of a physical therapy curriculum approved by the
Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
(CAPTE);Or meets both of the following:Graduated after successful
completion of an education program determined to be substantially
equivalent to physical therapist entry level education in the
United Stated by a credential's evaluation organization approved by
the American Physical Therapy Association or identified in 8CFR
212.15--- as it relates to physical therapists.Passed an
examination for physical therapists approved by the state in which
physical therapy services are provided.Before January 1, 2008
graduated from a physical therapy curriculum approved by one of the
following:The American Physical Therapy Association.The Committee
on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American
Medical Association.The Council on Medical Education of the
American Medical Association and the American Physical Therapy
Association.On or before December 31, 1977 was licensed or
qualified as a physical therapist and meets both of the
following:Has 2 years of appropriate experience as a physical
therapist.Has achieved a satisfactory grade on a proficiency
examination conducted, approved, or sponsored by the U.S. Public
Health Service.Before January 1, 1966:Was admitted to the
membership by the American Physical Therapy Association;Was
admitted to the registration by the American Registry of Physical
Therapists or graduated from a physical therapy curriculum in a
4-year college or university approved by a state department of
education.Before January 1, 1966 was licensed or registered, and
before January 1,1970, had 15 years of fulltime experience in the
treatment of illness or injury through the practice of physical
therapy in which services were rendered under the order and
direction of attending and referring doctors of medicine or
osteopathy.If trained outside the United States before January 1,
2008, meets the following requirements:Was graduated since 1928
from a physical therapy curriculum approved in the country in which
the curriculum was located and in which there is a member
organization of the World Confederation for Physical Therapy.Meets
the requirements for membership in a member organization of the
World Confederation or Physical Therapy.Prior Home Health
experience preferredValid driver's license and reliable
transportationProof of automobile insurance (MVR checked)Proof of
current CPR certificationAble to pass criminal background check and
national sex offender clearanceCareer Benefits:Flexible schedule to
meet your needs- work/life balance is important!24/7 Office
SupportLong-Term Service Recognition/Retention Bonus Program"Refer
a Friend" Bonus ProgramTraining and educational AssistanceCareer
Advancement OpportunitiesFinancial Benefits:401k Retirement Savings
PlanEmployee Stock Ownership PlanFlexible Spending AccountsLife,
Accident, & Disability InsuranceExtra pay for on-call/after-hours
availabilityExtra pay for worked HolidaysPaid mileage for commute
between patients' homesContinuing Education Credits are paid for -
we offer online and in-person educationDiscounts with AT&T
Wireless, National and Enterprise car rentalsDiscounted tickets to
a variety of events (Disney Land, Disney World, Universal Studios,
SeaWorld, Local Concert/Sporting Events, Hotels/Resorts,
etc.Personal Benefits:Paid sick leave and vacation time - eligible
employees start accruing time on their first day of
employmentIdentity Theft ProtectionEmployee Assistance
ProgramEmployee Hardship FundFloating Holiday - use it on your
birthday or any other day of the year!Dental, Medical, Vision
available for full-time statusEden Health is an Equal Opportunity
Employer.
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