Home Health Physical Therapist
Company: Advanced Health Care
Location: Glendale
Posted on: May 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Advanced Home Health and Hospice of Arizona is looking to add a
Full-Time Physical Therapist in the Glendale area. Plans and
provides physical therapy services to clients in their homes in
accordance with the Plan of Care and Agency policies and
procedures. The Physical Therapist performs functions that require
substantially specialized knowledge, judgment and
skill.*Qualifications** Graduate of Physical Therapy program.*
Possesses current registration or license as required by the state
of practice.* Minimum of two (2) year experience in a health care
facility or equivalent experience preferred.* Demonstrates good
written and verbal communication skills interpersonal skills.*
Licensed driver with automobile insured in accordance with
state/Agency requirements. Good driving record and reliable
transportation.* Current CPR certification.*ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS/AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY** Performs physical therapy
assessments, diagnostic tests, skilled procedures, and ongoing
evaluation of clients who are receiving services under a medically
approved Plan of Care.* Completes initial assessments in
forty-eight (48) hours of referral unless other arrangements are
made.* Develops a therapy care plan to provide direction to other
health team members involved in the Plan of Care. Reviews and
updates per Agency policy and client need.* Documents all findings,
plans, interventions, and client progress (outcomes) on designed
forms and submit per Agency guidelines within seven (48) hours.*
Communicates plans and changes to the physician and to Case Manager
and other Agency staff through the care plan, written progress
notes, and participation in care conferences.* Implements teaching
appropriate to the clients needs and within the context of his/her
environment and learning ability.* Plans, teaches, supervises, and
counsels clients about their physical therapy need to promote
improvement or recovery, symptom management of disease process, and
community resources.* Evaluates the effectiveness of the teaching
plan and establishes care plan for others to follow on teaching the
client.* Uses OASIS assessment tool and outcome reports to improve
therapy services and client outcomes.* Demonstrates knowledge of
safety/infection control practices by compliance with agency
policies and procedures.* Assesses safety of environment and takes
initiative to help prevent accidents and promote safety.*TYPICAL
PHYSICAL DEMANDS*Requires a full range of body motion including the
handling and lifting of patients. Manual and finger dexterity and
eye-hand coordination required. Occasionally will lift and carry
items weighing up to 50 pounds or greater. Requires corrected
vision and hearing to normal range. May require working under
stressful conditions or working irregular hours. Involves exposure
to communicable diseases. Requires a current drivers license and
the ability to drive and access a patients home without assistive
device.Job Type: Full-timePay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per
yearMedical Specialty:* Geriatrics* Home HealthSchedule:* Day
shift* Monday to FridayWork Location: On the roadby Jobble
Keywords: Advanced Health Care, Glendale , Home Health Physical Therapist, Healthcare , Glendale, Arizona
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