Physical Therapist

Provides physical therapy evaluation, management, and treatment services to patients referred by physician departments. Provides services in a manner that is consistent with the departments mission statement and responsive to unique needs of customers including favorable clinical outcomes, quality of service and access, and fiscal accountability.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Evaluates patients, families and home environment on admission to home health and subsequent home visits.
• Determines if home environment is safe and appropriate for provision of home health services.
• Assesses patients physical, functional and psychosocial status.
• Establishes reasonable/measurable goals.
• Develops and/or revises an appropriate plan of care.
• Communicates and coordinates plan of care with physician, patient, caregivers, and other health care providers.
• Determines whether other services such as nursing, OT, SLP, HCA or MSW are indicated.
• Establishes discharge planning in conjunction with the care planning process.
• Provides physical therapy services as prescribed by patient's physician.
• Evaluates patient response to interventions.

Qualifications:

• Minimum two (2) years of physical therapy experience.
• Bachelor's degree in physical therapy.
• Physical Therapist License (Hawaii).
• Drivers License (in location where applicable).
• National Provider Identifier required at hire.