Job Posting for Physical Therapist (PT) - Sauk Valley Area at Castor Home Nursing Inc
PositionAvailable: Physical Therapist (PT). Locations: Sterling, Dixon, Rock Falls
Employment: Full Time and Part Time
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We are looking for a licensed Physical Therapist to join our home health professionals in providing excellent health care in our patients homes. Typically, you'll be working with post-op patients to help them with recovery. You will be consulting with them to learn about their current condition and assess their patient evaluations in order to develop proper treatment plans. You will also be creating personalized fitness-oriented health care programs and administer physical therapy treatments to relieve pain and improve the patients' mobility.
Physical Therapists who have experience in a HOME HEALTH setting is preferred but not required.
Physical Therapist Responsibilities:
Consulting with patients to learn about their physical condition.
Assessing and interpreting patient evaluations and test results.
Developing treatment plans using a variety of treatment techniques.
Creating personalized fitness-oriented health care programs for patients.
Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain and improve mobility.
Advising patients on exercise techniques.
Advising patients and their families about in-home treatment options.
Providing educational information about injury prevention, ergonomics and ways to promote physical health.
Consulting and collaborating with other healthcare professionals.
Documenting patient care history.
Complying with rules, regulations, and procedures.
Physical Therapist Requirements:
Licensed as a physical therapist.
Basic life support (BLS) certification.
Minimum of one year of physical therapy experience.
Compliant with state regulatory requirements.
A valid license to practice physical therapy.
Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Compassionate and attentive to detail.
Possess up-to-date knowledge of treatment practices.
Ability to solve problems independently.
Excellent analytical and logical thinking.
Ability to manage patients with different personalities.
Ability to write reports and correspondence at a professional level.
Ability to use a computer and software proficiently.
Drive to continually learn new treatment techniques.
Completion of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)-accredited residency program.
Employee Benefits:
Free CPR Training.
Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability.
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