Physical Therapist Home Care

Responsibilities Include:

Responsible for providing professional rehabilitation therapy to patients in their home through evaluation, development and implementation of individual goal-oriented therapy programs in accordance with organization policies and procedures and external organizations.

Essential Generic Job Functions (List in order of importance):

-Complete patient evaluation within the specified time frame and assure it contains data that is reflective of a complete, holistic assessment of the client's condition.

-Develop an individualized treatment program based on the evaluation findings focusing on time-oriented, functional and measurable short and long-term goals.

-Prepare appropriate system documentation, such as progress notes, reassessments and discharge summaries according to policy and procedures. Assure that progress notes and reassessments reflect skilled care and monitor the patient's stat...