Physical Therapist; PT) Home Health - Longview, TX

Home Health - Full Time Physical Therapist

Highland Park Senior Care

Hiring in:
Longview, TX 75601

About us

Frontpoint Health is a fast-growing home health agency committed to delivering personalized, high-quality care. We're currently seeking experienced and compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team and help patients recover safely and comfortably in their homes.

• Conducts patient assessments and assists the physician in evaluating the level of
  function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests
• Assist in the development of the Plan of Care
• Directs and aids patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education; as well
  as gait, functional, ADL, transfer, and prosthetic training
• Treats patients to relieve pain; develop and restore function; and maintain maximum
  functioning using means such as exercise, massage, heat, water, light and electricity
• Makes use of ultraviolet and infrared lamps, diathermy, ultrasound, whirlpool, contract
  baths, and applies moist packs
• Observes, records, and reports to the physician and the supervising therapist the
  patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's conditions.
• Instructs patients, significant others, and staff in the care and use of wheelchairs,
  prosthetic, and orthopedic devices; and in areas of physical therapy in which they can
  participate and assist the patient.
• Visits patients according to the Plan of Treatment; completes a progress note for each
  visit; and submits progress notes timely.
• Attends all education and in-services as required.
• Prepares a written discharge summary and a written summary report on a patient's
  condition at least every 60 days.

• Current state license as a Physical Therapist
• Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association approved physical therapy program.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in home health
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

• Dental Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Education and Learning Opportunities
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability (optional)
• Full-Time or Part-Time available

Why Join Frontpoint Health?

• Competitive pay
• Flexible work-life balance
• Growth opportunities
• Dedicated clinical support
• Make a meaningful impact - every day