? Apply Now! Home Health Physical Therapist PT Full Time
Company: Aveanna Healthcare
Location: Mountain Top
Posted on: July 16, 2025
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Job Description:
Position Overview Aveanna Healthcare has grown tremendously
during the past year through a series of exciting acquisitions and
we are currently looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our
dynamic home health care team. In this position, you make it
possible for patients to recuperate from illness or injury in the
comfort of their own home. Territory: Luzerne County, Mt Top, White
Haven, Nanticoke, Shickshinny, some areas in Poconos Schedule :
Monday through Friday with rotating weekends. 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. - Maintain effective communication
between staff, healthcare team members and family. Serve as a
resource consultant for clinical staff. - Supervises other
personnel (OTA, HHA) as applicable. - Completes OASIS assessments
where allowed by state professional practice and regulation.
Requirements: - Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited
university/program. - Current, unrestricted state license as a
Physical Therapist in the state of practice - Valid CPR 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.
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