Bluegrass Orthopaedics and Hand Center is currently interviewing for a PRN (As Needed) Time Licensed Physical Therapist to work in a Home Health setting based in Lexington, KY.
The Physical Therapist will provide services that will help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients suffering from injuries or disease.
These treatments will be performed in the patient's home. The ideal candidate's priority should be to restore, maintain, and promote overall fitness and health.
As part of our team, therapists have immediate access to our referring provider's patient records, imaging studies and more, allowing for optimal patient care and recovery.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides skilled physical therapy services in the patient's home in accordance with physician orders. Assesses patient needs, plans for, evaluates and modified care to meet goals of physical therapy intervention. Collaborates with all disciplines to plan and evaluate team goals for each patient.
Minimum Qualifications:
· Bachelor's, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in physical therapy as evidenced by a college diploma.
· Current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Physical Therapist in the state of Kentucky.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:
· Experience in Sports Medicine Physical Therapy
· Ability to project a professional image.
· Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
· Ability to identify and implement components of the physical therapy process
· Identify learning needs and teach patients and families
· Ability to communicate and collaborate with a variety of teams and individuals
· Working knowledge and ability to apply professional standards of practice in job situations.
· Strong organizational, prioritizing, and analytical skills.
· Strong customer service.
· Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
· Working knowledge of personal computer and software applications used in job functions.
· Additional Qualifications/Skills as outlined in the full job description.
Req#2358
Healthcare setting:
Medical specialties:
- Home Health
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Physical Therapy License (Required)
Work Location: In person