Summa Healthat Homeand Hospice

Physical Therapist Territory

Akron, OH

Sponsorship not specified$48k-$72kDetected 17 days ago

Patient Care

About the role

We're dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up for success.
SUMMARY: The Physical Therapist (PT) provides comprehensive skilled services as ordered by the attending physician within specified geographical territory.
The PT educates patients and their family members and ensures the safety of the patient.

We CARE for our patients like they are our own FAMILY.
Develops plan of care.
Maintains active PT license in state of employment.
Maintains a professional appearance as a representative of the company.
Documents all aspects of subsequent, discharge, eval/recert/resumption of care visits within 24 hours of visits.
Documents all aspects of start of care visits within 48 hours of visits.

Must be able to meet all physical position requirements.
Evidence required of a current negative tuberculin skin test or x-ray or receive TB testing at the date of orientation.
Completes and submits all required documentation within specified company requirements.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.
Provides skilled physical therapy in a patient's home as ordered by the attending physician.
Observes, records, and reports patient reactions, changes, and progress to attending physician and any appropriate agency staff.
Performs OASIS assessments to develop an individualized plan of care and makes adjustments as needs change.
Completes initial evaluation and admission visit within 48-72 hours of referral.
Helps decrease re-hospitalizations by front loading visits for high risk patients.
Treats patients to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance using physical means, such as, exercise, massage, heat, water, etc.
Arranges the provision of services listed above on an outpatient basis which cannot be given in the patient's home.
Promotes continuity of care with appropriate admissions, transfers and discharges.
Counsels patient and family on the disease/injury and how to manage in all phases of physical therapy.
Incorporates patient and family in development of plan of care.

Thereafter an annual tuberculin skin test is required, unless the employee has documentation of a previous TB test.

We've launched a new guaranteed base salary plus a generous uncapped bonus structure which is designed to reward excellence, encourage growth, and recognize the incredible impact our Clinicians make every day.
We pay mileage and have additional bonus opportunities.
Our schedules are flexible, and you'll have the support of a whole team, from scheduling to patient admissions.
Our benefits package is also competitive in the market.
We provide medical, dental, and vision insurance with flexibility for you to select what works best for you.
Eligible teammates will also receive paid time off, opportunity to participate in 401k, company paid life insurance and access to a robust Employee Assistance Program.
Evaluates the POC based on patient response to treatment/medical condition and adjusts as needed.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers.

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