Home Health Physical Therapist

Home Health Physical Therapist

Joining Advent Health is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. Advent Health is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team.

All while understanding that together we are even better.

Team Yellow:
Altamonte, Casselberry, Maitland, Winter Park

Team Orange:
Winter Garden, Windermere, Ocoee, Gotha, Orlando

Team Pink:
Winter Springs, Oviedo, Sanford

Team Blue:
Apopka, Mt Dora, Zellwood, Lake County

Team Purple:
Winter Park, Conway, Azalea Park

Team Burgundy:
Sanford, Lake Mary, Longwood

Other duties as assigned. Develops patient-specific care plans with realistic, measurable goals in consultation with patients, families, and physicians that Considers the physical, cultural, psychosocial, spiritual, age-specific, and educational needs of the patient. Reassesses patients at appropriate intervals, documents progress, and determines the effectiveness of therapy. Observes and records patient activities and findings, reporting any changes or deviations in the plan of care to the physician.

Instructs patients and caregivers on the use of assistive devices and establishes home programs. Documents treatments accurately and timely in medical records and updates care plans as necessary. Interacts and participates in the education, quality improvement activities, role development, and orientation of agency personnel, promoting and supporting growth of others through precepting and mentoring. Coordinates and directs the care of home patients requiring physical therapy, ensuring comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.

Prioritizes and adapts home care caseloads to meet the changing needs of patients and families. Performs evaluations to assess patients' functional abilities, and documents results in clinical records. Selects, applies and modifies skilled interventions to achieve the best outcomes for patients, reassessing as needed.

Ability to delegate tasks to appropriate personnel as indicated by skill level and professional standing

Home Care Regulations and Third-Party Reimbursement as it impacts care delivery

Demonstrated knowledge of physical therapy theory, modalities, treatments, and skills

Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Must be able to read, write, and speak conversational English.

Doctorate [Preferred]

physical therapy

1+ year relevant clinical physical therapy experience [Required]

Recent, relevant experience in a Medicare-certified home health agency as a care-manager [Preferred]

Physical Therapist (PT) [Required]

Driver's License (DL) [Preferred]

Basic Life Support – CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Certified for Oasis Specialist-Clinical (COSC) [Preferred]