Physical Therapist
About The Pennsylvania Homecare Association (PHA): PHA is a statewide organization of 700+ home health, home care and hospice agencies looking to hire! PHA is posting this opening on behalf of their member organization Penn Medicine.
Why Choose Penn Medicine at Home?
- Paid travel/parking reimbursement every check
- Generous Tuition reimbursement
- Day shift hours
- Accredited by the Joint Commission
- Licensed in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
- Use a variety of skills in the home
- PMAH supports clinicians in their pursuit of education via formal university enrollments to advance their degree or for conferences and in-service education
Summary:
- The Physical Therapist provides skilled therapy to patients in their homes and assumes the responsibility for assessing the physical abilities of patients, restoring maximum function, and maintaining maximum performance of patient's capabilities. This responsibility includes the relief of pain, prevention of further disability or deformity, and assisting the patient in developing or improving his/her physical abilities
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team, schedulers, and managers in order to provide optimal patient experience and meet patient needs. Plans, prepares and carries out individually designed programs of physical therapy treatment to maintain, improves or restores physical functioning, alleviates pain and prevents physical dysfunction in patients.
Minimum requirements:
- Bachelor's degree from CAPTE accredited school of physical therapy (MS or Doctorate preferred)
- Licensed to practice physical therapy in the state of Pennsylvania
- BLS/CPR as a healthcare provider per the American Heart Association
- Valid Driver's License
- Car Insurance