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Description: At Faith Home Health & Hospice, we are continuing to build a team of outstanding clinicians eager to provide excellent care and become part of a cohesive and motivated team. We are committed to excellence, compassion, integrity, respect and dignity. These values we impart to both our patients and our staff. If you are a licensed Physical Therapist looking for a smaller, more personalized work setting, please apply. Looking for full-time Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team in the Kansas City, MO area. Job Summary: Provides Physical Therapy services to patients as directed by the plan of treatment and in line with the philosophy, objectives and policies of the agency. Qualifications: Licensed as a Physical Therapist by the State of Kansas & Missouri. Has graduated from a PT curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or the Council of Medical Education and Hospitals of the AMA. Minimum of 2 years experience as an Physical Therapist in a clinical care setting preferred. Prior home healthcare experience preferred. Valid state driver's license and reliable transportation required. Maintains CPR certification and other required documents. Responsibilities: Assists the physician in evaluating patients; level of function, establishing treatment plan and goals. Performs initial evaluations within 48 hours of referral and re-evaluations every 30 days, as appropriate while coordinating plan of care with the physicians as needed. Prepares clinical and progress notes and required summaries, as appropriate. Revises the plan of treatment and contacts the physician for change in plan of care. Advises and consults with patient's family and other health care staff. Coordinates care with agencies Nurse Administrator and other staff as appropriate. Observes, records and reports any changes in the patient's condition and updates the agency on changes in the patient's status or schedule changes. Instructs patient and/or family in use of equipment safe patient management and home therapy programs as needed. Provides staff in-services when required. Participates in chart reviews, case conferences peer review and QAPI activities when required. Communicates effectively with patient, caregivers and families as well as agency staff. Provides quality and appropriate care and reports issues or concerns to the Administrator. Benefits: Fun, family-oriented work environment Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurances Paid Time Off plus Holidays Mileage and extended travel reimbursement Scrubs Provided Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $90,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Medical Specialty: Home Health Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Home Health: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Physical Therapy License (Required) CPR Certification (Required) Ability to Relocate: Kansas City, MO (Jackson County): Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: On the road |