Physical Therapist, Home Health (Part Time) Jacksonville

Brooks Rehabilitation - Jacksonville, FL

Part-time - Entry Level

Jacksonville, FL

Hospitals

About the position

The Physical Therapist position involves providing home health care services under the supervision of the Clinical Team Manager. The role focuses on evaluating, planning, and implementing patient care programs aimed at improving or restoring physical function. The Physical Therapist will also supervise assistants and interns, ensuring high-quality patient care and adherence to professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient history and interpret physician referrals.
• Evaluate patient's status and physical therapy problems using objective and subjective techniques.
• Develop and adjust treatment programs based on patient needs and preferences.
• Perform patient treatment using appropriate physical therapy interventions.
• Fabricate and modify adaptive equipment and orthotics.
• Re-evaluate patient's status and modify treatment programs as necessary.
• Maintain communication with patients and stakeholders regarding progress and issues.
• Prepare patients for discharge with necessary instructions and home programs.
• Manage schedule to meet departmental productivity expectations.
• Attend staff meetings and complete required documentation.

Requirements

• Licensed in the state of Florida.
• Hands-on BLS Card.
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient information.
• Adheres to policies and procedures specific to patient rights.
• Maintains a clean and safe environment and reports hazards.
• Meets all requirements for mandatory in-services.
• Adheres to policies regarding attendance, conduct, grooming, and dress code.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in home health care settings.
• Knowledge of adaptive equipment and orthotics fabrication.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits package
• Vacation/Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plan
• Employee Discounts
• Clinical Education and Professional Development Programs