Physical Therapist

Distinctive Home & Health Care is a leading provider of healthcare to serve military installations & Home Health Clinics across the United States. Our team of professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality of service and support for each one of our clients. Distinctive Healthcare is currently seeking to hire an Independent Contract Physical Therapist at the Lorian Home Health - Alars Home Health in Sacramento, CA.

Additional Infromation:

• Location: Riverside coverage
• Shift: Friday- Monday
• CA license in hand
• 13 week contract
• Experience: 1 year Home Health experience required
• Oasis experience preferred
• HCHB experience preferred but will train.
• COVID Vaccination preferred- Exemptions permitted with weekly testing

Core Duties:

Perform a full range of Physical Therapist services in accordance with the scope of clinical privileges.

Plan and prepare written treatment programs based on an evaluation of the patient.

Administer manual exercises to improve and maintain function.

Instruct, motivate, and assist patients in performing various physical activities, such as non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, daily-living activities, and in use of assistive and supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, and prostheses.

Administer soft tissue mobilization, applying knowledge of mobilization techniques and body physiology.

Administer traction to relieve pain, using traction equipment. ? Record treatment, response, and progress in patient's chart and/or automated systems.

Coordinate treatment with physician and other staff members to obtain additional patient information, suggest revisions in treatment program and integrate physical therapy treatment with other aspects of the patient's health care. Contact referring physicians regarding patient care concerns, as required.

Perform prevention and wellness activities, education, screening, and promote positive health behaviors.