Home Health Physical Therapist
Company: Advanced Home Health Care Of Cincinnati
Location: Cincinnati
Posted on: June 4, 2025
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Job Description:
*Job description*Advanced Home Health of Cincinnati is looking
to add a full-time and/or PRN Physical Therapist to our Home Health
team. Plans and provides physical therapy services to clients in
their homes in accordance with the plan of care and Agency policies
and procedures. The Physical Therapist performs functions that
require substantially specialized knowledge, judgment and skill.PRN
will be paid by visit.*Qualifications** Graduate of physical
therapy program.* Possesses current registration or license as
required by the state of practice.* Minimum of two (2) year
experience in home health or a health care facility preferred.*
Demonstrates good written and verbal communication skills,
interpersonal skills.* Licensed driver with automobile insured in
accordance with state/Agency requirements.* Good driving record and
reliable transportation.* Current CPR certification.*ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS/AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY** Performs physical therapy
assessments, diagnostic tests, skilled procedures, and ongoing
evaluation of clients who are receiving services under a medically
approved plan of care.* Completes initial assessments in
forty-eight (48) hours of referral unless other arrangements are
made.* Develops a therapy care plan to provide direction to other
health team members involved in the plan of care. Reviews and
updates per Agency policy and client needs.* Documents all
findings, plans, interventions, and client progress (outcomes) on
designed forms and submit per Agency guidelines within forty-eight
(48) hours.* Communicates plans and changes to the physician and to
case manager and other Agency staff through the care plan, written
progress notes, and participation in care conferences.* Implements
teaching appropriate to the clients needs and within the context of
his/her environment and learning ability.* Plans, teaches,
supervises, and counsels clients about their physical therapy need
to promote improvement or recovery, symptom management of disease
process, and community resources.* Evaluates the effectiveness of
the teaching plan and establishes care plan for others to follow on
teaching the client.* Uses OASIS assessment tool and outcome
reports to improve therapy services and client outcomes.*
Demonstrates knowledge of safety/infection control practices by
compliance with agency policy and procedures.* Assesses safety of
environment and takes initiative to help prevent accidents and
promote safety.*TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS*Requires a full range of
body motion including the handling and lifting of patients. Manual
and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination required.
Occasionally will lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds or
greater. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. May
require working under stressful conditions or working irregular
hours. Involves exposure to communicable diseases. Requires a
current drivers license and the ability to drive and access a
patients home without assistive device.Job Types: Full-time,
PRNBenefits:* Flexible scheduleMedical Specialty:* Geriatrics* Home
HealthSchedule:* Day shift* Monday to FridayWork Location: On the
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