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Full Time Home Health PT-Oxford, Cochranville, West Grove

Penn Medicine • West Chester, PA 19381 • Posted 30+ days ago

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The Physical Therapist at Penn Medicine provides skilled therapy to patients in their homes, focusing on assessing patients' physical abilities, restoring maximum function, and maintaining maximum performance of patients' capabilities. This includes relieving pain, preventing further disability or deformity, and assisting patients in developing or improving their physical abilities. The role involves collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, schedulers, and managers to provide optimal patient experience and meet patient needs.

Responsibilities

  • Provide skilled therapy to patients in their homes.
  • Assess the physical abilities of patients.
  • Restore maximum function and maintain maximum performance of patients' capabilities.
  • Relieve pain in patients.
  • Prevent further disability or deformity in patients.
  • Assist patients in developing or improving their physical abilities.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, schedulers, and managers to provide optimal patient experience.
  • Plan, prepare, and carry out individually designed programs of physical therapy treatment to maintain, improve, or restore physical functioning.
  • Alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree from CAPTE accredited school of physical therapy (MS or Doctorate preferred)
  • Licensed to practice physical therapy in the state of Pennsylvania
  • BLS/CPR as a healthcare provider per the American Heart Association
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Car Insurance

About Penn Medicine

Penn Medicine is a prominent healthcare provider based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, offering specialized medical treatments, surgeries, diagnostics, primary care, and preventive services. It is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania and includes multiple hospitals, clinics, medical practices, and research centers. Penn Medicine is known for its quality of care, research programs, and notable achievements in medical treatments and therapies.

Full Job Description

**Description**

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Summary:

+ The Physical Therapist provides skilled therapy to patients in their homes and assumes the responsibility for assessing the physical abilities of patients, restoring maximum function, and maintaining maximum performance of patient's capabilities. This responsibility includes the relief of pain, prevention of further disability or deformity, and assisting the patient in developing or improving his/her physical abilities

+ Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team, schedulers, and managers in order to provide optimal patient experience and meet patient needs. Plans, prepares and carries out individually designed programs of physical therapy treatment to maintain, improves or restores physical functioning, alleviates pain and prevents physical dysfunction in patients.

Minimum requirements:

+ Bachelor's degree from CAPTE accredited school of physical therapy (MS or Doctorate preferred)

+ Licensed to practice physical therapy in the state of Pennsylvania

+ BLS/CPR as a healthcare provider per the American Heart Association

+ Valid Driver's License

+ Car Insurance

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

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