Physical Therapist - Home Health - Home Health Kauai
Lihue, HI 96766
About the Job
Join our team as a Physical Therapist with a $2,000 Retention Bonus!
The Company:
We are Ohana Pacific Health. We positively impact thousands of lives each year with the "Ohana Experience", an organizational culture based on excellence and genuine care.
- Hawaii's largest, locally owned post-acute healthcare company.
- Our vision is to transform how healthcare is provided throughout Hawaii.
The Position:
We are looking for a passionate Physical Therapist (PT) to develop and implement a progressive rehabilitation program for patients in their homes in accordance with the principles and practices of physical therapy and the client’s needs. Serves as case manager and supervises home health aides and physical therapist assistants when appropriate.
- Evaluates assigned patients. Admits those who meet agency and regulatory criteria.
- Plans, coordinates, and implements the appropriate treatment according to patient’s needs. Performs ongoing reassessments. Discharges patients when goals are met, or patient does not meet home health requirements.
- Develop Home Health Aide (HHA) and Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) care plans. Delegates duties to HHA’s and PTAs (Physical Therapy Assistant) based on agency and regulatory policies. Supervises and provides input to HHA's and PTAs per agency policy.
- Assumes responsibility for case management of assigned patients. Consults with appropriate community and internal resources and makes appropriate interdisciplinary referrals.
- Performs patient care duties and/or treatments based on specific needs, including medical condition, age, and/or developmental status.
Requirements:
- Master’s Degree or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy
- Have successfully completed and graduated from an accredited occupational therapy professional program recognized by NBCOT and have completed all fieldwork requirements
- Current medical/health screening including 2 step TB clearance.
- Valid State of Hawaii license to practice as an Occupational Therapist.
- Current Basic Life Support CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) certification through the American Heart Association
- Two years of experience as an physical therapist, preferably in home health or other healthcare practice setting.
The Benefits:
- $2,000 Retention Bonus!
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Tuition Reimbursement & Scholarship Opportunities
- Medical/Dental/Vision/401K
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
- Mission Driven Ohana & Dedicated Team Culture
- Competitive pay and benefits
Ohana Pacific Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal or state law. Learn more: EEO is the Law and EEO is the Law Supplement. Ohana Pacific Health participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more at: E-Verify
Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact our Talent Acquisitions team.
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