Physical Therapist
Company: Apple Home Healthcare
Location: Oak Park
Posted on: September 13, 2023
Job Description:
Apple Home Healthcare was founded over 20 years ago. During that
time, we provided patients with skilled nursing and rehabilitative
therapy services at home. We are committed to providing the highest
level of quality care by promoting the safe and cost-effective
administration of home health services, increasing patient
autonomy, and ensuring a seamless transition from hospital-to-home
setting. Our commitments ensure we reach our goals of successfully
rehabilitating and healing our patients comfortably in their
homes.Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high
application volume is expected for this opportunity.Apple selects
only the most qualified nurses and therapists who are
compassionate, reliable, and most importantly, experts in their
field to deliver evidence-based and patient-focused care. Our staff
has a passion for enhancing the lives of their patients and getting
them back to their daily routines.We offer:
- Great culture and team atmosphere
- Comprehensive benefits effective the first of the month
- 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
- Generous time off accruals
- Paid holidays
- Mileage reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Program--
- Merit Increases
- Employee Discount Programs
- Work/life balanceWhat You'll Do:
- Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a
written physician's plan of care and as defined in the state
Physical Therapy Practice Act.--
- Advise, consult and teach appropriate treatment procedures and
supportive activities to clients, family members and other agency
staff
- Assist the provider in evaluating level of function
- Participate in the development of the plan of care
- Prepare clinical and progress notes
- Translate all exercise into functional activities or activities
of daily living
- Develop needed plans for modifying equipment, appliances and
the physical surrounding in clients home
- Confer regularly with attending provider regarding client's
progress and report the physical and emotional conditions and
reactions to treatment and interpret social and physical factors in
the environment that affect care
- Interpret to the client and family the implication of the
treatment consistent with the actions and wishes of the
provider
- Provide families with information, support and encouragement to
help motivate them in their progress
- Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on
the attainment of goals.
- Supervises physical therapy assistants according to
organization policy and state regulations.
- Maintains accurate clinical records, keeping track of goals and
progress of clients'Qualifications:
- Graduate from a School of Physical Therapy approved by the
American Physical Therapy Association or Allied Health Education
and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the
Physical Therapy Association
- Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of
practice
- At least two (2) years' experience in an acute hospital or
equivalent experience (preferred)
- Must possess current CPR and First Aid Certification
- Must have reliable transportation, current driver's license and
appropriate automobile insurance--To apply via text, text 3415--to
(847) 416-8078#ACHH
Keywords: Apple Home Healthcare, Oak Park , Physical Therapist, Healthcare , Oak Park, Illinois
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