HOME HEALTH THERAPY JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
The Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapist will carry out an individualized program of therapy including assessment, treatment, planning, implementation, education, and communication to maximize a patient's progress toward achieving functional goals in a home health environment.
The Therapist will also maintain a positive working relationship with other health professionals and ancillary staff involved in the plan of care.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES
Designs and implements a plan of care for patients based on a thorough assessment of potential development and incorporates participation by significant others whenever it seems appropriate.
May include Start of skilled care episode for PT only.
- Provides direct patient care, evaluates functional needs and outcomes, and consults with other specialists. Reviews patient's functional needs and adjusts care plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Conducts therapy practice within defined standards of care.
- Directs the assistance of support staff to achieve patient's functional goals.
- Communicates effectively with other professional and support staff to achieve positive patient outcomes.
- Practices hospital and departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
- Documents evaluations, treatment goals, and plans via Your Tailor Made Senior Services EMR system(s)-Kinnser. Regularly updates documentation and maintains prescriptions and signatures.
- Enhances professional growth and development of self and others through participation in educational programs, in-service meetings, and workshops.
Keeps up to date on professional literature.
- Provides direction and leadership to staff and acts as a resource to promote physical therapy in the community.
- Ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies and procedures.
- Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings to review and update patient care plans.
- Communicating with the agency's intake department to facilitate new patient assessments.
- Participating in ongoing training and education to maintain current knowledge and skills in physical therapy practice.
- Collaborating with the agency's management team to maintain quality patient care and achieve agency goals.
- Providing guidance and support to other members of the therapy staff, such as therapy assistants.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation via Your Tailor Made Senior Services EMR System(s)-Kinnser.
- Maintaining electronic patient files to ensure HIPAA standards.
- Communicating in a professional manner with all parties including office staff and field workers.
- Be in compliance and understand Your Tailor Made Senior Services Policy Manual
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