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The physical therapist contracted or employed through the Organization is responsible for providing physical therapy services.

*ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES*

1. Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care.

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. Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals.

6. Participates in discharge planning for patient.

7. Prepares and submits a clinical progress summary based on the attainment of goals directed by Organization policy.

8. Provides physical therapy consultation to home families/caregivers when indicated.

9. Provides in-service education programs for nursing organization personnel as needed.

10. Participates in peer consultation process.

*POSITION QUALIFICATIONS*

1. Licensed to practice as physical therapist within the State.

2. Community/home health experience is preferred.

3. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.

4. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Continuing education credits
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
* Geriatrics
* Home Health
* Neurology
* Orthopedics
* Pediatrics
* Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
* Sports Medicine



Ability to Relocate:
* Mount Pocono, PA: Relocate before starting work (Required)


Work Location: On the road