Physical Therapist
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Job Summary
A registered professional 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.
Job Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association approved program.
- Licensure: Current Texas State License as a Physical Therapist, current Texas Drivers License
- Experience: Two years experience as a Physical Therapist in an acute care or rehabilitation setting.
- Skills: Therapy skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal skills. Proof of current CPR and Hepatitis profile. Knowledge of durable medical equipment.
- Transportation: Reliable transportation and current auto liability insurance
Essential Functions
- Perform clinical assessment to identify patient needs and appropriateness of patient.
- Document, prepare/review 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.
- Performs and oversees other team members, when applicable, in the performance of patient care that is consistent with patient’s needs and desires.
- Applies concepts of infection control and universal precautions in coordinating/performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease.
- Accepts clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients.
- Plan and provide appropriate treatment for neuro-muscular, neurological and orthopedic disorders based on medical referral and therapy assessment.
- Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of the company/licensing board.
- 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.
- Uses effective interpersonal relations and communication skills.
- Promote company philosophy and administrative policies.
- Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency.
Apply Today!
Do you believe you would be a good fit for our unique company culture? If you are passionate about home care, hospice and community services, we invite you to submit a resume and cover letter to:
careers@integracarehh.com. Be sure to put in the subject line the desired location.