Physical Therapist Job in Sauk County 53913, Wisconsin US
HOME HEALTH agency looking for a part time physical therapist, with possible potential to turn into full time. Travel is a must. Excellent Pay. Flexible Scheduling. Consistant Clients.
POSITION PURPOSE: To implement and coordinate client physical therapy services that comply with professional therapy standards.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/JOB FUNCTIONS
1. Assess and develop a program for therapies that meet individual client needs
2. Implement the client's therapy plan.
3. Coordinate therapy modifications to the client's plan of care with the Director of Nursing and client's physician.
4. Complete aide supervisory visits as required by agency policies insuring that aides are properly oriented, trained, and capable of providing the client therapies.
5. Ensure effective coordination of client home care services through timely completion of required documentation and transfer of pertinent medical data to the clients physician, Director of Nursing, and other caregivers.
6. Maintain accurate and comprehensive client medical data.
7. Instruct clients, family members, and primary caregivers as needed to insure the maintenance of or acquisition of optimal functioning level for each client.
8. Other responsibilities and duties that may be periodically assigned by the Clinical Supervisor.
EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy, be licensed by the State of Wisconsin as a Physical Therapist (PT), with a minimum of one-year experience in physical therapy. Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills as well as organizational and time management skills are required.
WORK SCHEDULE
The Physical Therapist's schedule is flexible due to the changing needs of the clients.