At Home Physical Therapist- Per Diem - Staten Island
Company: JAG Physical Therapy
Location: Staten Island
Posted on: February 5, 2025
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Job Description:
Orthopedic At-Home Physical Therapist- Per Diem JAG Physical
Therapy is seeking to hire a skilled Physical Therapist
specializing in orthopedic rehabilitation in the home setting for
patients recovering from total hip and knee replacement surgeries
and other orthopedic related conditions. Our mission is to help
patients regain mobility, strength, function and confidence in the
comfort of their own homes. This approach emphasizes not only
physical recovery, but also the emotional and social benefits of
re-engaging with the community. We are looking for a compassionate
and motivated physical therapist to join our team and make a
difference in the lives of those recovering and returning to their
prior level of function. Our physical therapists will be required
to evaluate and treat the patients for the duration of their plan
of care in their home setting with the goal of transitioning into
one of our JAG outpatient orthopedic locations for continuity of
care. JAG Physical Therapy is offering a competitive hourly rate
with potential for growth in your region of employment. Who We Are:
JAG Physical Therapy's care-first model of rehabilitation may be
the change you are looking for! JAG Physical Therapy, a
comprehensive outpatient, orthopedic physical therapy company with
150+ facilities throughout New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania,
is seeking compassionate and motivated individuals to join our
winning team! JAG has been honored by the area's top publications
as the best in the business based on growth and outcomes and is
considered the Gold Standard for physical therapy care by the Metro
area's largest healthcare systems and insurance providers. What
You'll Need: --- Bachelor's or Master's Degree required, Doctorate
degree preferred --- Licensed Physical Therapist in the state
practicing in --- Completed state regulated CEU requirement in
appropriate state (NY, NJ) --- Valid CPR License ---
Experience/knowledge with an EMR software is preferred ---
Excellent oral, written communication --- Strong clinical
decision-making skills --- Excellent work ethic and dedication to
patient success --- Basic computer skills --- Works as a team
member and individually with minimal supervision --- Maintains a
positive, professional demeanor at all times What You'll Do: ---
Educate patient on safe bed mobility, transfers and ambulation in
consideration of post operative precautions --- Transfer, ambulate
and perform stair negotiation with patients to determine they are
safe for discharge to home --- Collects and records patient care
data that follows format and guidelines of the patient care
service, regulatory agencies and third-party payers which reflects
an understanding of reimbursement systems and their impact on
patient care. --- This includes, but is not limited to, initial
evaluation, daily notes, reassessments/progress reports, discharge
plans and communication with members of the team. --- Additionally,
completes daily billing and follows department guidelines for
productivity. --- Prepares for the evaluation in accordance with
department policies/procedures and standards of practice including
obtaining patient history, exhibiting knowledge of patient
diagnoses and researching unfamiliar diagnoses. --- Selects and
administers tests and measures. --- Additionally, synthesizes
evaluation results to formulate the diagnosis, goals, prognosis and
plan of care. --- Establishes treatment plan based on evaluation
results, goals and best practice. Collaborates with
interdisciplinary team, patients and patient's support system.
Assesses and re-assesses need for modifications to plan of care and
goals. --- Provides education/training to patient and/or patient
support system --- Functional Training-This includes but is not
limited to ADLs/IADLs, therapeutic activities (e.g. transfers, bed
mobility), rehabilitation equipment prescription and training and
community reintegration --- Responsible for treatment, plan of
care, exercise prescription for patient caseload --- Provides
interventions to patients that are safe, effective, and in
compliance with JAG --- Provide data, note writing using Prompt EMR
for all treatments provided --- Attends annual JAG Billing and
Coding seminar --- Communicate with Manager/Patient Access team for
scheduling evaluations once demographics are received Important
Disclaimer Notice: The above statements are only intended to
represent the essential job functions and general nature of the
work being performed and are not exhaustive of the tasks that an
Employee may be required to perform. The employer reserves the
right to revise this job description at any time and to require
Employees to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of
its business, competitive considerations, or the work environment
change. This job description is not a guarantee of employment. What
you'll love about us section is based on full time employment with
the company and is not guaranteed based on employment type.
Experience Preferred
Keywords: JAG Physical Therapy, Brentwood , At Home Physical Therapist- Per Diem - Staten Island, Healthcare , Staten Island, New York
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