? Only 24h Left: Home Health Physical Therapist PT Full Time
Company: Aveanna Healthcare
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Position Overview As an Aveanna Physical Therapist you will
utilize your clinical expertise to assess, teach, and deliver
therapy interventions and treatment directed by the Physician as
established in the home health plan of care. You will collaborate
with interdisciplinary team members, receiving and providing
pertinent updates to optimize patient well-being. Essential Job
Functions: - Perform initial and ongoing assessments to evaluate
mobility, coordination, strength and current level of function. -
Responsible for administration, evaluation, and interpretation of
tests and measurements to determine functional goals and outcomes.
- Provide a written evaluation and plan of care defining physical
therapy needs, goals, progress and expected outcomes. - Delivery of
physical therapy services to comply with prescribed physician
orders. - Maintains plan of care by performing timely documentation
of client performance, modifying goals and treatment as needed, and
determine discharge care plans as appropriate. - Responsible for
discharge planning, including collaborating and educating the
patient and his/her caretakers on home exercise plan to follow
discharge. - Participates in coordination of services with health
care team, physicians, parent/guardians, nurses, etc. - Documents
according to policy and procedure and requires minimal supervision
or instruction. - Documents effectively resulting in no technical
or clinical denials subsequent to review of documentation by payers
- Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team
members and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical
staff. - Supervises other personnel (PTA, HHA) as applicable. -
Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional
practice and regulation. - Follow policies and procedures and
conforms to all applicable patient care standards, licensure
regulations and state laws. Requirements: - Degree in Physical
Therapy from an accredited university/program. - Current,
unrestricted state license as a Physical Therapist in the state of
practice. - Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments,
documentation and compliance with policies and procedures.
Preferred: - Strong organization and communication skills. -
Attention to detail. - Time management. - Proven
relationship-builder. - Experience in Home Health Therapy and
completion of OASIS documentation. HHH As an employer accepting
Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all
health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions,
including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions
for medical or religious reasons as appropriate. Notice for Job
Applicants Residing in California
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