Physical Therapist, Continuum of Care (H)

Company: SSM Health
Location: Van Dyne
Posted on: April 15, 2025

Job Description:

It's more than a career, it's a calling

WI-St. Agnes Hospital Home Care & Hospice

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

• Department: Home Health
• Sign on Bonus: $10,000-( 2 year commitment with SSM Health)
• Schedule: Monday-Friday- 8:00AM-4:30PM
• No weekends
• No On-Call
• Extra Shifts are available
• Shift Differentials: Available for Evenings, Nights and Weekends
• Prefer Home Health experience
• New graduates are welcome to apply
• Compassion for patients in home setting
• Come join an amazing Team
• Flexibility Benefits
  
  SSM Health offers competitive compensation and Comprehensive Benefits Package
  
  Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
  
  Income based medical insurance premium discounts
  
  HSA/FSA options
  
  Short and Long-Term Disability
  
  Generous PTO Bank
  
  403b/401k retirement plans
  
  Daily Pay: Get paid daily doing the work you love in a way that fits your life.
  
  Tuition reimbursement, continued education, discounts, and participations in the Federal Loan Forgiveness Program
  
  Professional development days and opportunities for career advancement
  
  Employee Relief Fund to help with life's unexpected financial emergencies
  
  Commitment to employee wellness through our EAP
  
  Job Summary:
  
  Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs to treat movement dysfunction and pain resulting from injury, disease, disability, or other health-related conditions. Travels to patient's residence to provide care.
  
  Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
  
  PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Performs initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition.
  • Establishes, revises and evaluates a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family.
  • Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
  • Provides education to patient/family staff by assessing patient/family educational needs.
  • Provides for continuity of care by participating in discharge planning with patients, families and other health care providers as appropriate, providing home instructions to patients and caregivers, recommending and or providing equipment/ home modifications, and recommending appropriate follow-up care if needed.
  • Oversees activities of physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel.
  • Maintains appropriate documentation that details the patient's response to therapy and the need for skilled intervention as outlined by regulatory bodies.
  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • EDUCATION
    • Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy, or related as required to obtain licensure in state of practiceEXPERIENCE
      • No experience required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
        • Constant standing.
        • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
        • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
        • Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
        • Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
        • Frequent walking, reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
        • Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
        • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
        • Occasional lifting/moving patients.
        • Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.
        • Occasional driving.
        • Rare crawling. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
          
          State of Work Location: Illinois
          • Physical Therapist, Licensed - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
          • And
          • Driver's License: State of Issuance
          • And
          • Driving Record - Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
          • And
          • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) State of Work Location: Missouri
            • Physical Therapist - Missouri Division of Professional Registration
            • And
            • Driver's License: State of Issuance
            • And
            • Driving Record - Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
            • And
            • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) State of Work Location: Oklahoma
              • Physical Therapist - Oklahoma Medical Board
              • And
              • Driver's License: State of Issuance
              • And
              • Driving Record - Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
              • And
              • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) State of Work Location: Wisconsin
                • Physical Therapist - Wisconsin Medical Board
                • And
                • Driver's License: State of Issuance
                • And
                • Driving Record - Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
                  
                  Work Shift:
                  
                  Day Shift (United States of America)
                  
                  Job Type:
                  
                  Employee
                  
                  Department:
                  
                  HOME CARE FDL
                  
                  Scheduled Weekly Hours:
                  40
                  
                  Benefits:
                  
                  SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
                  • Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
                  • Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
                  • Upfront Tuition Coverage : we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. Explore All Benefits
                    
                    SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.
                    
                    

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