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Omega Home Health Care Services Inc

<div>Are you a compassionate physical therapist looking to improve the quality of life in your patients? Then Omega Home Health Care Services is the right place for you! The Physical Therapist is a professional who evaluates and provides physical therapy services to patients as prescribed by the attending physician.

The therapist must meet certain requirements:

Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Graduate of a physical therapy school approved by:
</li>
<li>The American Physical Therapy Association; or
</li>
<li>The Council of Medication Education of the A.M.A. in collaboration with the American Physical Therapy Association; or
</li>
<li>The Council of Medical Education of Hospitals for the American Medical Association
</li>
<li>Licensed or registered by the state of California.
</li>
<li>Preference of at least one (1) year of institutional experience
</li>
<li>Valid CPR certification, driver's license, and auto insurance</li></ul> 

Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Partner with the physician in evaluating patients by applying diagnostic and prognostic muscle, nerve, joint and functional ability tests, and in establishing goals based on the client&rsquo;s current level of functioning and potential for improvement.
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<li>Guide and instruct patients in prescribed therapeutic activities that are directed towards relieving pain and/or developing or restoring function to maintain maximum performance.
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<li>Record and report to the physician and home health office staff, the patient&rsquo;s reaction to the therapy program and/or any changes in the patient&rsquo;s condition.
</li>
<li>Train patients, families, and/or caregivers in the proper use of prosthetic, orthotic, and assistive devices (canes, walkers, wheelchairs, etc.).
</li>
<li>Instruct patients, families, and/or caregivers in the client&rsquo;s total physical therapy program (present them with handouts and instructional content).
</li>
<li>Prepare an assessment of the patient&rsquo;s condition, develop a plan of care and a problem list, write clinical/progress notes, and incorporate everything into the patient&rsquo;s record.
</li>
<li>Prepare periodic evaluations and summary reports of the patient&rsquo;s condition.
</li>
<li>Follow the Plan of Care
</li>
<li>Communicate effectively with all those providing care to the patient.
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<li>Report to the physician, Director of Nursing and designated Nursing Supervisor.
</li>
<li>Notify the Home Health Agency in a timely fashion, of absences due to illness, emergency leave, normal vacation periods, and/or special professional meetings which will affect agreed upon services with the patient/agency.
</li>
<li>Participate with staff, patients, patients&rsquo; families, and physicians in discharge planning activities and complete the physical therapy discharge summary within the designated framework of Agency policies. 

</li>
</ul>Functional/Special Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Must be able to read 12-point font or larger type.
</li>
<li>Must be able to hear and speak in a manner understood by most people.
</li>
<li>Must be able to stoop and bend.
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<li>Must be able to carry equipment weighing up to 10 pounds up and down stairs.
</li>
<li>Must be able to lift and carry effectively to be able to perform the above-listed functions.
</li>
<li>Must be able to travel to prospective clients&rsquo; residences.</li> 
</ul>
 
This position is paid by the visit. Compensation for routine visits ranges from $65.00-$70.00 per visit; evaluations range from $80.00-$100.00 per visit; and admissions range from $120-$140 per visit. Actual pay rates vary depending on factors including type of visit, type of experience, location, and years of experience.</div>

Physical Therapist Home Health (Santa Barbara)

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Physical Therapist Home Health (Santa Barbara)