Physical Therapist - H

Aveanna Healthcare

$135K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Physical Therapy certification in the relevant state
  • Unrestricted license to practice as a Physical Therapist
  • Current CPR certification with hands-on training (or willingness to obtain)
  • Up-to-date TB test certification (or ability to obtain)
  • Valid driver's license with reliable transportation

Responsibilities

  • Deliver physical therapy services as per physician orders
  • Adhere to policies, regulations, and patient care standards
  • Conduct written evaluations outlining therapy needs and progress
  • Collaborate on service coordination and discharge planning
  • Maintain effective communication with staff, healthcare providers, and families
  • Serve as a resource for clinical staff advice
  • Supervise support personnel as needed
  • Complete OASIS assessments in compliance with state regulations

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling with potential for higher earnings per visit
  • Opportunity to work with diverse patient populations
  • Engagement in a multidisciplinary healthcare team
  • Supportive environment for professional development
  • Option to mentor and supervise other healthcare staff
Full Job Description
Overview

Our Visiting Physical Therapist for our VNA Certified division is responsible and accountable for evaluation, coordination, and administration of quality physical therapy services.

At Aveanna, our services include Skilled Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Home Health Aide support delivered in patients' homes. We serve diverse populations across all ages, including patients with chronic conditions, behavioral health needs, skilled nursing requirements, and therapy needs.

Pay

$65 per hour/visit based on the pay point model

What You'll Do
  • Delivery of physical therapy services to comply with prescribed physician orders.
  • Follow policies and procedures and conforms to all applicable patient care standards, licensure regulations and state laws.
  • Provide a written evaluation defining physical therapy needs, goals, progress and expected outcomes in conjunction with referring physician's Plan of Treatment.
  • Participates in coordination of services (including discharge planning) with health care team, physicians, parent/guardians, nurses, etc.
  • Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team members and family.
  • Serve as a resource consultant for clinical staff.
  • Supervises other personnel (PTA, HHA) as applicable.
  • Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional practice and regulation.


Qualifications
  • A certification in Physical Therapy in the state of application
  • Current and unrestricted license in the state of practice
  • Current CPR certification (with hands-on component) or able to obtain one
  • Current TB test or able to obtain one
  • Must have a drivers license and reliable transportation

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