Job description
We are looking for a per diem Physical Therapist or Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Hooksett NH Center!
Main Office Location: Hooksett, NH
Service Area: Manchester, Goffstown, Hooksett, Allenstown
Job type: Per Diem
Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:
1. Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of
care and as defined in the state Physical Therapy Practice Act. This may include, but will
not be limited to:
A. Assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, and participation
in the development of the total plan of care. Evaluates home environment.
B. Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM—potential for rehab.
C. Instructing patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic
appliances.
2. Initiates physical therapy program and instructs other personnel and/or family/caregiver
members in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with a patient, as
well as instructing them as to the goals of the physical therapy program for the patient by
participating in case conferences.
3. May train patient in the use of prosthetic device.
4. Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers
as necessary.
5. Participates in discharge planning for patient.
6. Prepares and submits a clinical progress summary based on the attainment of goals as
directed by Organization policy.
7. Provides physical therapy assistant consultation to home families/caregivers when indicated.
8. Provides inservice education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed.
9. Participates in peer consultation process.
Position Qualifications:
1. Possesses a degree as a physical therapy assistant
approved by an accredited organization.
2. 2 years experience in home health preferred
4. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.
5. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
6. Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance
with the organization requirements.
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