Pediatric In-Home Physical Therapist (Hiring Immediately)

Physical Therapist PT Home Health

$2,500 Sign on Bonus

Aveanna’s highly skilled pediatric therapy team provides our patients a full

range of care to help them make the most of their care or recovery. We offer

our industry-leading pediatric therapy for kids of all ages in multiple

settings. We match our therapists to their patients based on medical

condition, age, location, and acuity level. Our local office is looking for a

compassionate PT in the following area who would like to make a positive and

lasting impact in the lives of their patients.

Caseload Location : Killeen, Texas

Setting : Full-Time; Home Health

Schedule : Monday-Friday, No Weekends

Compensation : Up to $105,000 per year

Find yourself at Aveanna! We are a leading national provider of home health

services to medically fragile children and adults, and our mission is to

revolutionize the way homecare is delivered, one patient at a time.

What our Therapists find at Aveanna :

• Compassion and Purpose 1 : 1 therapist to patient ratio
• Community and Connection caseloads clustered together and close to home
• Flexibility and Understanding full-time, part-time, or supervising only
• Growth and Inclusion career and skillset advancement opportunities
• Excitement and Happiness a place to call HOME

Benefits

• Market-leading Compensation Packages
• Health, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• FSA and HSA plans
• Generous Paid Vacation plans
• Electronic documentation
• Tuition reimbursement (conditions apply)
• 401(k) savings plan with employer matching
• Employee stock purchase plan with employee discount
• Up to $750 CEU Reimbursement Annually
• Company-sponsored Continuing Education Courses
• Mentor Programs
• Awards and recognition Program
• Employee Relief Fund

Physical Therapist (PT) Qualifications :

• Meets the qualifications as established by APTA or other professional organization
• Licensed to practice Physical Therapy in the current state of practice

Must be willing to work in home and clinic-based settings

• Valid, unexpired Driver’s License and automotive insurance
• Experienced in pediatric rehabilitative services preferred
• Compensation may vary based on a variety of factors including : Experience, Education, Productivity, Supervision, Location and other factors.

Aveanna Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages

applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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Position Overview

The Physical Therapist is responsible for planning, conducting and

implementing physical therapy treatment program in accordance with the medical

referral and evaluation to restore or maintain patient’s wellbeing while

adhering to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries at all

times.

Essential Job Functions

Delivery of physical therapy services to comply with prescribed physician

orders.

Follow policies and procedures and conforms to all applicable patient care

standards, licensure regulations and state laws.

Provide a written evaluation defining physical therapy needs, goals,

progress and expected outcomes in conjunction with referring physician’s Plan

of Treatment.

Participates in coordination of services (including discharge planning) with

health care team, physicians, parentguardians, nurses, etc.

Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and

family.

• Serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff.
• Supervises other personnel (PTA, HHA) as applicable.
• Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and

regulation.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy

Association approved program

Current, unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapist in the state of

practice

• Current CPR certification
• Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and

compliance with policies and procedures

Additional state specific requirements :

Continuing Education as required by state

Preferences

• One (1) year of recent experience as a Physical Therapist
• Pediatric experience preferred

Other SkillsAbilities

• Attention to detail
• Time Management
• Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution
• Good organization and communication skills

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English
• Must be able to travel
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds
• Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting
• Must be able to sit and climb stairs
• Must have visual and hearing acuity
• Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without

assistance

Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency

situations in the home or during transport

Environment

Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve

exposure to allergens and other various conditions

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a

comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are

required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities

may change at any time with or without notice.

As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply

with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including

required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or

religious reasons as appropriate.

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