Physical Therapist Visiting Home Health
Danbury, Connecticut
Employer: Nuvance Health
Industry: Home Care
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Title: Physical Therapist, Per Diem, as needed scheduling. Join our Home Health team!
Provides services that identify, prevent, remediate and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain. Evaluates and analyzes patients and therapeutic application, physical and chemical agents, exercise, instruction to patient/family and other procedures. Assumes responsibility for the ongoing interdisciplinary assessment and development of the individualized plan of care in partnership with the patient, representative (if any) and caregiver. Communicates with the physician who is responsible for the health plan of care and other health care practitioners as appropriate related to the current home health plan of care.
Responsibilities:
1. Performs physical therapy assessment including functional limitations, rooms, capabilities, mobility status, endurance status, ADL status.
2. Identifies patient and family needs for other home health services and refers for same when needed.
3. Provides services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care. Communicates with the physician(s) involved in the plan of care and other health care providers as appropriate.
4. Provides appropriate treatment. Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function and regain optimum level of independence using appropriate equipment and modalities.
5. Records on a visit basis, all evaluation data, treatments and client's response to therapy, provides client's discharge planning.
6. Participates in case management conferences with team members to coordinate physical therapy and total plan of care.
Required:
PREFER: Experience in qualified home health agency.
Location: Danbury-100 Saw Mill Road
Work Type: Per Diem Work Shift: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Org Unit: 609
Department: Physical Therapy
Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations - Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York
Exempt: Yes
Grade: S11
Credentials:
Essential:
* Physical Therapist
Education:
Essential:
* Bachelor's Level Degree
Working conditions:
Essential:
* Significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity
* Significant occupational risk
* Extremely heavy effort. May exert > 125 lbs. of force
* Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
EOE, including disability/vets.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to assure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.
Provides services that identify, prevent, remediate and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain. Evaluates and analyzes patients and therapeutic application, physical and chemical agents, exercise, instruction to patient/family and other procedures. Assumes responsibility for the ongoing interdisciplinary assessment and development of the individualized plan of care in partnership with the patient, representative (if any) and caregiver. Communicates with the physician who is responsible for the health plan of care and other health care practitioners as appropriate related to the current home health plan of care.
Responsibilities:
1. Performs physical therapy assessment including functional limitations, rooms, capabilities, mobility status, endurance status, ADL status.
2. Identifies patient and family needs for other home health services and refers for same when needed.
3. Provides services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care. Communicates with the physician(s) involved in the plan of care and other health care providers as appropriate.
4. Provides appropriate treatment. Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function and regain optimum level of independence using appropriate equipment and modalities.
5. Records on a visit basis, all evaluation data, treatments and client's response to therapy, provides client's discharge planning.
6. Participates in case management conferences with team members to coordinate physical therapy and total plan of care.
Required:
- Bachelor's degree
- Minimum Experience: One (1) year
- Current Physical Therapist license
PREFER: Experience in qualified home health agency.
Location: Danbury-100 Saw Mill Road
Work Type: Per Diem Work Shift: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Org Unit: 609
Department: Physical Therapy
Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations - Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York
Exempt: Yes
Grade: S11
Credentials:
Essential:
* Physical Therapist
Education:
Essential:
* Bachelor's Level Degree
Working conditions:
Essential:
* Significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity
* Significant occupational risk
* Extremely heavy effort. May exert > 125 lbs. of force
* Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
EOE, including disability/vets.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to assure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.
Created: 2024-06-12
Reference: 10444
Country: United States
State: Connecticut
City: Danbury
ZIP: 06810
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