We have an immediate need for Physical Therapists to assist with growing patient care needs throughout Imperial County including:

• Brawley, El Centro, Imperial, Calexico and surrounding areas

Clinicians have the flexibility to choose their preferred locations within the Lifespan app! Coverage is not limited to the cities listed within this ad

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Do you have home health experience? This is a great opportunity to either supplement your current caseload or transition to a more independent system. Maybe you don’t have home health experience, but you would like to learn how to translate your Outpatient, SNF, or hospice experience into this setting. We can help. Perhaps you aren’t sure if home health is what you’re after. Working in home health you set your own schedule, create a comfortable caseload, and cover the service area that works best for you. Seeing patients with Lifespan in home health setting is both flexible and rewarding.

HOME HEALTH PHYSICAL THERAPIST QUALIFICATIONS

Valid credentials:

• CPR or BLS within the last 2 years
• Driver’s license
• Auto insurance
• Tuberculosis (TB) test within the last 1 year
• Professional liability insurance
• A valid practicing license from the State of California
• Business License from your local city

Learn more at https://lifespanpt.com, or download the Lifespan Therapy app to get started. After registering, a team member will reach out to you.

• Download for Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lifespan-therapy/id1544657761
• Download for Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.lifespan&pcampaignid=web_share

Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Per diem

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Experience:

• Home Health : 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Professional License (Preferred)

Work Location: In perso

ABOUT THE HOME HEALTH PHYSICAL THERAPIST ROLE

This role allows you to operate as an independent, per-diem clinician, but with supportive consulting and resources available from Lifespan. We are here to help you be successful. Use our custom app to accept patient assignments in locations and on days that work best for you. Sign and submit notes on just 1 easy EMR system (TherapySync) with any data enabled device. Submit an invoice for direct deposit twice per month.

HOME HEALTH PHYSICAL THERAPIST RESPONSIBILITIES

• Accept and schedule patients for home visits typically lasting 45 minutes - 1 hour, 1-2 times per week.
• Assess the skilled Physical Therapy needs of typically geriatric, homebound patients who are often suffering from age-related physical decline and the presence of comorbidities, but may also be recovering from a recent orthopedic surgical procedure or hospitalization.
• Develop a care plan to be carried out by yourself or a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant over a time period of typically 1-2 months.
• Provide the skilled care necessary for patients to achieve increased independence and safety with the completion of activities of daily living (ADLs) through transfer, balance, and strength training; safe use of equipment; pain modalities; disease process education; and home safety assessments.
• Document the condition and plan for each patient via electronic visit notes.
• Practice infection control best practices to ensure the safety of yourself and patients.
• Communicate patient needs with the care team to ensure all necessary services are provided