Responsibilities
- Accept and treat patients within your designated geographic area
- Evaluate patients’ needs for physical therapy in the home setting and develop individualized treatment plans
- Develop a plan of care and treatment goals in consultation with the physician, patient, and family
- Plan, prepare and implement customized therapy programs to restore function and promote independence
- Instruct family members, PTAs, Home Health Aides, and caregivers on appropriate therapy techniques
- Provide timely and accurate documentation for each visit
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members, especially around discharge planning
- Deliver care in compliance with agency policies and professional practice standards
Requirements
- Must be a licensed Physical Therapist
- Ability to provide in-home care
- Willingness to work per diem schedule
- Ability to travel within Nassau County
- Commitment to patient care and documentation standards
Nice to Have
- New graduates welcome; training provided
- Preference given to candidates who can see patients in their primary geographic area
Team
Structure: Progressive, supportive, and innovative team
Additional Information
- Flexible schedule - see patients any 7 days of the week
- Focus on patient care with quick EMR system
- No Oasis documentation required
- Geographic preference given to primary service area