Physical Therapist Home Health
Location: Farmingville, NY
Physical Therapist Home Health Suffolk County
Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional therapy services in accordance with the relevant Standards of Practice
- Conduct patient evaluations and create personalized treatment plans with short and long-term goals
- Monitor patient progress, record reactions to treatments, and adjust treatment plans accordingly
- Teach patients, caregivers, and healthcare team members strategies to improve and overcome disabilities
- Maintain regular communication with physicians and other healthcare professionals
- Create realistic long-term goals for patient discharge and modify as necessary
- Prepare patients and caregivers for continued care after discharge
- Report any significant patient, family, or physician concerns to the Clinical Director
Requirements & Qualifications
- Current state licensure, CPR certification, driver’s license, and automobile liability insurance are mandatory
- In-depth understanding of professional theory, practice, techniques, principles, and equipment
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to document patient care effectively
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with patients, healthcare professionals, physicians, and the general public
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience is required