Registered Physical Therapist Home Health Seattle, WA

We have an urgent need for a FT PT to service Seattle, WA (South King County)

We are looking to fill full-time positions (32 units / week)

This is a salaried position but must be willing to travel during the work day to see patients.

Onsite only-

Direct Hire

Salary, Benefits and Bonus

Physical Therapist Job Description

Supervisor : Clinical Manager

Job Purpose : A Physical Therapist (PT) provides physical therapy services in accordance with the patient's plan of care as directed by their primary care provider. The PT supervises Licensed Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) and Home Health Aides per Medicare, Medicaid regulations, as well as state regulations, if any.

Qualifications : 1. Licensed as a PT by the state in which practicing, if applicable. 2. If licensure does not apply, then must have graduated from a PT education program approved by one of the following : » The Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). » Successor organizations of CAPTE. »

An education program outside the United States determined to be substantially equivalent to PT entry-level education in the United States by a credentials evaluation organization approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or an organization identified in 8 CFR 212.15(e) as it relates to PTs. »

Passed an examination for PTs approved by the state in which physical therapy services are provided. Training : 1. At least one year of healthcare experience preferred. 2. Home health care experience preferred. Responsibilities : 1. Provides comprehensive assessments (initial and ongoing) including Outcomes and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) items for Medicare and Medicaid patients. 2. Develops and implements the patient's plan of care in accordance with the patient's primary care provider. 3. Provides physical therapy in accordance with the plan of care. 4. Provides care / services to patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and maintain maximum performance by using appropriate treatments, procedures, and modalities according to the plan of care. 5. Evaluates the home environment for safety concerns and recommends home equipment, as applicable. 6. Maintains accurate and timely documentation of care / services provided. 7. Physical therapy services may include : » Assessment of patient's rehabilitation needs. »

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