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Location Address: 8100 Constitution Pl NE , Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110-7643, United States of America
Compensation Pay Range: Minimum Offer $: 37.29
Maximum Offer for this position is up to $: 56.92
Summary: The Home Healthcare department is seeking a Physical Therapist to join the team! In this role you will act as a care manager and will be responsible for overseeing and ensuring a comprehensive rehabilitation program designed to meet the physical, psychosocial, and immediate environmental well-being of the patient. This includes promoting client/caregiver ability for self-determination and care, optimizing their participation in this process and optimizing outside resource utilization to achieve self-management. The Physical Therapist is responsible for coordinating and communicating with various disciplines or services involved in client care and coordinating their efforts toward discharge goals established at onset and during course of care.
How you grow, learn and thrive matters here. * Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities * Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern) * Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions) * Malpractice liability insurance * Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department * EPIC electronic charting system Type of Opportunity: Full time
FTE:
1
Job Exempt:
No
Work Shift:
Days (United States of America)
Responsibilities:
Evaluates patients, develops plans and goals, and implements treatment programs for improvement of physical or developmental dysfunction and independence in activities of daily living. Continuously reassess treatment plans and goals. Evaluates, observes and instructs patients on functional skills. Educates and instructs regarding home programs and preventive measures as appropriate to patient, family, and others. Leaves written instructions in the home. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of patients served Initiates documentation in the home and completely records all care delivery as required by the profession and the department by the end of each day; this includes admissions. Communicates with patient, family, physician/Advanced Practice Clinician (APC), and other healthcare providers regarding patient care. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Participates in weekly team conferences, educational programs, in-services and other meetings as required. Participates on special project teams, Participates in agency continuous quality improvement activities as required Maintains a department defined productivity standard for visits and caseload management. Precepts newly hired therapists and students and serves as a resource person and professional role model as needed. Provides supervision and oversight of Physical Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aides/Certified Nurse Assistants as required by regulation. Responsible for holiday and weekend coverage for agency admissions and patient home visits as required on a rotating basis. Performs other functions as required
Sign on bonuses and relocation benefits available to qualified candidates! Qualifications:
NEW GRADUATES AND EXPERIENCED PT'S ENCOURAGED TO APPLY Bachelors degree in Physical Therapy PhD in Physical Therapy Preferred Licensed as a Physical Therapist in New Mexico and to meet requirements of Home Health Medicare Conditions of Participation if necessary. One year of experience in supervised clinical practice in acute care or rehab setting preferred. Basic typing competency preferred. BLS certification required at time of hire NM drivers license as well as auto insurance.
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About Presbyterian Healthcare Services Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses. Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans. AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.
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The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.
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