Aureus Medical Group - Therapy is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
A physical therapist is needed for a home health setting in Cape Cod, MA! 1 year of home health experience required. As a Physical Therapist, you can expect:
- The ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships
- Continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
- Independence and autonomy
- Career growth possibilities
Responsibilities:
- Assess and evaluate patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain, and other medical conditions.
- Determine a treatment plan based on assessment and evaluation.
- Perform interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well-being.
- Evaluate the patient's progress.
- Assist the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care.
- Observe and report the patient's response to treatment and any changes in his/her condition to the supervising nurse and/or the physician.
- Treat patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and/or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice.
- Instruct and inform participating members of the health care team, the patient, and the family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals.
Qualifications
- Current Physical Therapy licensure in Massachusetts
- Current CPR certification
- Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle
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