Job description
Human Touch Home Care are looking for Physical Therapists in the Lakewood, Aurora, Castlerock, commerce city, and NE Denver metro areas of Colorado. We value our employees like family. We are a locally operated home care company that has been helping our clients to live their most healthful and fulfilling lives at home in the Longmont area. We are seeking someone with experience in both public health or home care!
Responsibilities
- Provides physical therapy services to clients according to a written physician's plan of care.
- Initiates physical therapy program and instructs other personnel and/or family/caregiver members in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with a client.
- May train client in the use of prosthetic device.
- Identifies client and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers as necessary.
- Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals.
- Participates in discharge planning for client.
- Prepares and submits a clinical progress summary based on the attainment of goals as directed by Organization policy.
- Provides in-service education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed.
- Participates in peer consultation process.
- Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants according to organization policy and state regulations.
Job Requirements
- Possesses a degree from a baccalaureate or master's program in physical therapy approved by an accredited organization.
- Licensed to practice as Physical Therapist within the State.
- Two years of appropriate experience as a Physical Therapist. Clinic experience preferred.
- Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.
- Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
Healthcare setting:
- Long term care
- Outpatient
- Rehabilitation center
Medical specialties:
- Home Health
Experience:
- Home health: 1 year (Required)
- Physical Therapy: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Physical Therapy License (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
Work Location: multiple locations of the Denver metro area