Our Company: Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family – an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you'll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people's lives every day. Overview: Gentiva Hospice will be attending the Hyannis Healthcare Job Fair on Friday, 2/14. Stop by between 10:00am and 12:00pm to interview with our Hiring Team!Current opportunities: Full-Time Patient Care Manager (RN), $10,000 Sign On Bonus! Full-Time Hospice Aide (CNA), $3,000 Sign On Bonus! Full-Time Hospice Chaplain Flex/Per Diem Nurse PractitionerContact Lauren today with questions or to schedule another time to speak discuss our career opportunities!,Location:The Sturgis Community Bldg.529 Main StreetHyannis, MA 02601Get more info on our openings here! About You: We are seeking passionate, committed professionals with a strong desireto make a difference. We take pride in serving our community as a leaderin hospice care. We Offer: Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTOOpportunity to Participate In a Fleet ProgramCompetitive SalariesMileage ReimbursementProfessional Growth and Development Opportunities Legalese: This is a safety-sensitive positionEmployee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefitsWhere applicable, employee must meet state specific requirementsWe are proud to be an EEO employerWe maintain a drug-free workplace Location: Gentiva Hospice

Overview: At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.Why Powerback Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.Support for New Grads & Clinical Fellows: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program. Responsibilities: Title: Physical TherapistLocation/work environment: In facilityReporting structure: Reporting to Director of RehabPowerback is proud to offer a comprehensive and unique benefits package for those candidates that are qualified, including health insurance benefits, 401k, paid time off, clinical support network, online CEUs, on-demand pay, Visa or Green Card sponsorship, and more! Select benefits are available to part time and PRN employees as well!As a Physical Therapist, you help patients get well. You are the person who can bring their power back. In doing this, you will assess patient needs, develop their recovery plans, and deliver physical therapy.You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work.You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual. You know your goal is the design of a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities.You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings.You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive.You know that being a Physical Therapist means you're a teacher who can train patients and caregivers on the skills they need to promote independence and productivity.If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you!Powerback Rehabilitation (Powerback) is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyone and helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better.Working in a company that values growth and understands what it means to be a caregiver is refreshing. Our CEO is a former staff therapist. We offer growth, paths forward, and we are committed to patient-centered care. We are growing, stable, and need people like you, who have a calling to help people thrive.Isn't it time for you to work with a team where 86% of them know and feel their work makes a difference So much so, we're certified as a 2023 Great Place to Work.Now is the time for you to join Powerback.Powerback has streamlined our hiring process:Applying takes 3 minutes, give or take.You'll hear back from us within 1 business day.If you meet the qualifications, a recruiter will call you for a 10-minute conversation within 2-3 business days, depending on your availability.You will then be presented to the hiring managerThe hiring manager will reach out within a business day to schedule the interview.This all happens within 1-5 business days from the phone screen.After your interview, the hiring manager makes a quick decision. We aim to accomplish this within the week.If the hiring manager wants to move forward, you will hear from us within a business day, because we are excited to get you started! Qualifications: 1. They must have a valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license and eligibility.2. They must have a Master's degree in Physical Therapy; or3. They must have a Master's degree in a Physical Therapy related field in addition to a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy; or4. They must have a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience.5. The qualifying Physical Therapy degree earned outside of the U.S. must be evaluated to be the U.S. equivalent to a degree in Physical Therapy. Posted Salary Range: USD $45.50 - USD $49.00 /Hr.

Overview: At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.Why Powerback Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.Support for New Grads & Clinical Fellows: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program. Responsibilities: Under general supervision and medical direction performs respiratory care related procedures. Exercises considerable judgment in accordance with physician's treatment plan and within the scope of departmental policies and procedures. Scope of practice includes patient/family assessment and management, resource management, care facilitation, and discharge planning as required. Assesses resident's condition, administers prescribed therapy and aerosolized medications, observes and records resident's progress and response to therapy modalities including adverse reactions to drugs and therapy. Provides in-service training to residents, family members, and facility staff. Resident population is primarily adult and geriatric. Utilizes knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the resident's age to ensure that care provided meets the unique, physical and psychological needs of the resident. Involves appropriate parties (i.e. resident's family or facility staff) in the assessment, treatment, and continuing care of the resident as needed.Initiates, monitors and maintains life support systems for residents in the skilled nursing facility.Performs airway care and maintenance.Manages artificial ventilator status as directed by an approved protocol.Maintains and troubleshoots mechanical ventilators.Participates in cardiopulmonary resuscitation procedures of bag ventilation and closed chest massage.Initiates, monitors and documents performance of various respiratory care modalities.Performs assessment of residents' cardiopulmonary status utilizing physical assessment and history taking skills, laboratory findings, radiological studies of the chest, pulmonary function testing and professional judgment to formulate a respiratory care plan upon the order of a physician.Performs various tasks prior to treating a resident as follows:Check physician's orders for completeness.Orders to include: diagnosis, ICD -10 code, type and duration of therapy, type and dosage of medication, FI02 and frequency.Check resident's chart for history, physical and for pertinent information to determine precautions to be observed at bedside.Observe and chart: pulse, respiration, breath sounds (number and quality), and resident's general appearance, including breathing exercises and teaching and training to residents.Notify supervisor of all new starts and discontinued residents.Administers proper technical respiratory care procedures. Dispenses proper dosage of medication, acquires and adjusts devices to insure optimal results from therapy. This includes mask, mouthpiece, or Trach equipment for resident's comfort and ease of operation, regulates flow and pressure of equipment. Observes resident's respiratory rate and pattern, pulse, breath sounds, reaction to medication, any difficulty with therapy during and after treatment. Chart and communicate to the resident's nurse any pertinent information. Observe thorough and accurate charting technique.Inspects and tests equipment, disassembles, cleans, reassembles equipment as required. Maintains adequate supply of necessary equipment. Performs administrative duties and record keeping when required. Disposes of equipment properly.Assists in emergency cardio-pulmonary resuscitation as an integral part of the emergency team. Therapist is required to be CPR certified.8. Initiates, administers, evaluates response to, and documents all therapy modalities according to departmental procedure and ordered by a physician including: intermittent positive pressure breathing, hand held nebulizer, chest physical therapy modalities, including percussion, vibration, breathing and cough retraining exercises, deep tracheal suctioning, incentive spirometry, sputum induction.Recognizes resident's adverse reaction to therapy modalities and takes correct action.Documents all resident care services rendered as part of a medical record.Accepts and transcribes verbal orders related to respiratory care procedures.Sets up, maintains and records log entries on all types of oxygen and respiratory supplies and equipment as required.Instructs residents and family members in the rationale and methodology of every respiratory procedure administered to each resident to facilitate resident cooperation, understanding and efficiency of treatment. Work towards set goals to reach maximum rehabilitation potential.Attends internal and external educational programs and reads appropriate professional journals in order to maintain and enhance technical skills and clinical competencies.Participates in interdisciplinary resident rounds and conferences to plan and evaluate effective resident care.Participates in quality assurance program data collection as assigned.Responsible for the effective and efficient delivery of rehab services; adherence to an established plan of care, department and patient(s)' schedule, and timely documentation of services.Participates in general equipment troubleshooting and specific tasks to optimize accuracy of diagnostic equipment including quality control methods and preventive maintenance and calibration.Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: * A Respiratory Therapist must have a high level of knowledge of respiratory therapy and practice required through completion of a NBRC approved and accredited program and one year of clinical practice experience under medical direction.* Must have a current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification and current State Licensure for a Respiratory Care Practitioner. Posted Salary Range: USD $32.75 - USD $35.99 /Hr.

Physical Therapist Career Opportunity Per Diem opportunities available Join a Team That Puts Your Passion for Care FirstAre you seeking a fulfilling career that feels like home and lets you make a meaningful impact At Encompass Health, you'll find an opportunity to provide exceptional care and support to our patients, witnessing their remarkable progress firsthand. As a Physical Therapist, your specialized skills will help deliver high-quality, compassionate care, allowing you the time to deeply understand and guide patients on their rehabilitation journey. Our well-equipped physical therapy gyms, backed by the latest technology, foster a supportive, driven, and welcoming environment. From day one, you'll experience a rewarding career and comprehensive benefits that prioritize your peace of mind and professional growth. Welcome to a place where your passion for care fuels remarkable progress and fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our WorldWhether you're at the early stages of your career, seeking to build a strong foundation, or an experienced Physical Therapist in search of a better environment to call home, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means being with a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take immense pride in our career growth opportunities and how our team collaborates for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us truly remarkable. Our Commitment to YouOur benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that accrues over time.Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional advancement.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans for a secure financial future.Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.A community of individuals passionate about what they do. Be the Physical Therapist You've Always Aspired to BeYour journey involves:Providing direct inpatient care to patients in need of physical therapy.Supervising care and treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and addressing patient concerns.Building meaningful relationships with patients by taking the time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs to support their recovery.Celebrating every victory along the way. QualificationsCurrent licensure or certification as required by state regulations.CPR certification.Master's Degree preferred, or Bachelor's Degree plus sufficient experience in the field. The Encompass Health WayWe proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.We're eager to meet you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a difference together!

Overview: Cortland Dental and BracesPay range $50-$60 but negotiable depending on experienceOpportunity for additional $3 - $5 or more /hr production payUp to $10k optional sign on bonus PRN, PT & FT options available Benefits, 401K, PTO, Continuing Education credits, flexible schedules Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do. With over 3000 employees in offices across the country from clinical to support staff - we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high quality dental care in a fun, compassionate environment. Are you ready to join us in creating our next million smiles We have JUST the opportunity for you. Attractive Sign-on Bonus and Comprehensive Benefits Package Available! We are actively seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our growing team. Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Find your opportunity to make an impact: Get out into your community -- participate in local events including school screenings, presentations and any opportunity to promote a positive image of us Participate in morning huddles (hey, even ask to run one!), let your peers know how much you appreciate them, highlight great examples of customer focus, collaboration etc. Love working with kids (they make up 70% or more of our patient base) We Offer: Competitive compensation Quarterly bonuses based on office performance Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, company holidays and much more! Hygienist Continuing Education - Hygienists who have completed one year of employment may seek reimbursement for continuing education courses up to $250 per year or maximum of $500 during a two-year period for full-time Hygienists Company provided certification trainings -These certifications include CPR certificates, Radiology certificates, Nitrous Oxide certificates, etc. The company will reimburse selected employees for eligible training/testing expenses required to obtain or renew the certificate Responsibilities: Our Hygienists are responsible for delivering direct dental care and associated services to patients under the general supervision of a dentist and for providing general support to the office. Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient Deliver direct patient care to patients, including scaling and prophylaxis, x-rays, application of sealants and fluoride, and related procedures, under the general supervision of a dentist Provide excellent customer service by looking for opportunities to offer Same Day Care Educate patients and parents in oral hygiene instruction Assess the dental condition and needs of patients and review patients' medical history Responsible for adhering to all government regulations and company standards Guide parents and patients through our entire treatment process Assist with dental and perio charting; when necessary Take x-rays and save into patient charts, when necessary Provide memorable patient experiences by showing compassion for our patients and parents Qualifications: Requirements: Current licensure as a Dental Hygienist in good standing Experience is great, but not always required Speak another language That may be very helpful here. We value teamwork, mutual respect and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including harassment or tolerate it in our workplace. What do we mean by discrimination We mean that we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Hiring for allfull-time and part-time NIGHTS. Hourly rate range a $40 - $65 / hour Compensation will be determined based years of experience and applicable certifications. This position also includes generous shift differentials. We have two great locations in Braintree and Framingham. Centrally located, free onsite parking close to amenities. Registered Nurse Career Opportunity Encompass Health: Where Nursing Meets Heart, Home, and HealingAre you seeking a nursing career deeply rooted in purpose, close to your heart and home Encompass Health offers a transformative journey where your expertise as a Registered Nurse becomes an integral part of patients' recoveries. Picture the impact of providing individualized, compassionate care that guides patients along their path to healing. With us, small victories lead to monumental impacts as you use your specialized skills to offer top-tier, personalized support. Understand your patients deeply, assist in their rehabilitation goals, and thrive in an environment equipped with cutting-edge technology.Welcome to a place where nursing becomes a profound contribution to both community and personal fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our WorldAt Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and BenefitsOur benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that accrues over time.Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do! Realize Your Vision as a Registered NurseSupervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, tailor care plans, and address patient concerns to provide exceptional care.Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, understanding their unique needs to facilitate their recovery.Collaborate and communicate effectively with various departments to ensure coordinated care and provide direct patient care when needed.Serve as a resource for fellow staff, supporting them with complex patient needs and inquiries.Celebrate victories and milestones achieved by our patients. QualificationsValid RN licensures as required by state regulations.CPR certification (ACLS preferred).CRRN certification preferred.One year of experience in a rehabilitation hospital setting is preferred. The Encompass Health WayWe proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.We're eager to meet you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!

Overview: Must be a licensed PT and or a registered Physical Therapist to be considered.** EXCLUSIVE NEW JOB OPPORTUNITY!!** on our SNF team in Fall River MA!***Highly competitive rates and benefits package! *** Sign On Bonus Eligible!Do you know a therapist who's a perfect fit for our team EARN UP TO $1,000 by referring a clinician to the Enhance family of brands! Make a difference and get rewarded for it!https://enhancetherapies.com/refer-a-friend/ About Us: Renewal Rehab is part of Enhance Therapies, a family of therapy companies with more than 30 years of industry leading experience. With over 7,000 therapists in 28 states and growing, we provide quality rehabilitation services to homecare, sub-acute, long-term care, outpatient, hospital, and assisted living facilities throughout the nation.Renewal Rehab is hiring! We are looking for a passionate full-time Physical Therapist to join our growing team. In the same way that you are committed to quality work, we are equally dedicated to helping you grow and succeed with us.At Renewal Rehab you will enjoy:Unparalleled schedule flexibility and supportive company cultureHealthcare benefits packageDynamic company partnerships to ensure career stability401K Plan with company matchOnline CEU CreditsPromotion / Advancement / Transfer OpportunitiesReferral bonus program eligibilityEmployee Assistance ProgramStudent mentor programWe offer additional benefits and perks, please reach out todayWe hire candidates who need H1B Sponsorship to include those on student Visa’s, H1B transfer and new H1B filing. Contact us today to learn about our amazing immigration program! Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited university with a B.S., Doctorate, MA, or MS in Physical Therapy that the APTA recognizes.PT holds a current license and/or registration as a Physical Therapist in-state as applicable.Responsibilities:Physical Therapist provides a comprehensive physical therapy evaluation based on MD’s orders.Physical Therapist provides comprehensive treatment plans including long and short-term goals, frequency, duration, and treatment modalities.PT ensures MD orders are obtained for evaluations, treatments, re-certifications, and discharges.PT Provides comprehensive treatment to patients utilizing modalities and modify patient treatment as indicated while adhering to precautions.Physical Therapist completes all required documentation. Pay Range: USD $36.00 - USD $43.00 /Hr.

Overview: At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.Why Powerback Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.Support for New Grads & Clinical Fellows: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program. Responsibilities: Powerback is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyone and helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better.The Physical Therapist will primarily provide outpatient rehabilitation services in an in-home setting for the older adult population. The in-home setting could be a patient's private residence or in a patient's room in an independent living facility. Powerback Rehabilitation To You allows the Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat in the most functional environment which is the patient's home. The Physical Therapist assesses the need for, develops, and delivers physical therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitation. The Physical Therapist identifies the need for and makes referral(s) to other disciplines to address the comprehensive needs of patients. They implement individualized therapy programs designed to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance. In addition, the Physical Therapist instructs, educates and trains patients and caregivers in those skills and functions essential for promoting independence and productivity, in order to diminish or correct pathology. They direct activities to promote and maintain health. This position provides a flexible schedule and work environment in various settings.1. As necessary or applicable, supervision of Physical Therapy Assistants, temporary licensees, students and support personnel in accordance with state licensure requirements and professional standards.2. Responsible for adherence to department and patient treatment schedule, timely clinical and billing documentation requirements as well as work related meetings.3. Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other related meetings.4. Makes referrals to other disciplines and agencies in order to address the comprehensive needs of the patient.5. Consults with other members of the rehabilitation team to select the most appropriate therapeutic regimen consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient.6. Adapts program and/or plan of care according to the needs of the individual patient.7. Promotes a safe environment and enforces the elimination of fire and safety hazards.8. Orders supplies and equipment as necessary.9. Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment as necessary.10. Puts patient service first: ensures that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights.11.Screens, examines and evaluates patients, including history, systems review, and application of appropriate tests and measures, synthesis information and interprets examination findings in order to establish a diagnosis, identify impairments, determine the predicted level of improvement and the time required to achieve it, identify precautions/contraindications and design and plan of care. Develops appropriate treatment goals and methods in collaboration with the patient and caregivers, implements the physical therapy treatment plan, and completes all related documentation and record keeping regarding these services. Services include but are not limited to application of therapeutic techniques in areas such as:* Therapeutic exercise including aerobic capacity conditioning, balance coordination, agility training, body mechanics and postural stabilization, flexibility exercises, gait and locomotion training, neuromotor development training, relaxation, strength, power, and endurance training* Functional training* Manual therapy* Airway clearance techniques* Integumentary repair and protection* Use of electrotherapeutic, physical agent and mechanical modalities* Health and Wellness* Education on Chronic Disease Management * Falls Assessment and Interventions to reduce fall risk* Case Management in the home and community12. Designs, fabricates, fits and/or applies adaptive devices, and trains patients in the use of adaptive devices included orthotics and prosthetics.13. Selects appropriate activities suited to the individual's physical and mental capacity, intelligence level and interest.14. Instructs patient in the skills and techniques required for participation in mobility activities and evaluates patient progress, attitudes, and behavior as related to rehabilitative potential.15. Performs routine reexamination as needed/required to modify/progress plan of treatment.16. Incorporates health and wellness programming into treatment plans for patients.17. Performs home and community mobility assessments and provides recommendations for safe mobility in the home and community space.18. Performs other related duties as required. Qualifications: 1. Must have a valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license eligibility; and2. They must have a Master's degree in Physical Therapy; or3. They must have a Master's degree in a Physical Therapy related field in addition to a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy; or4. They must have a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience.5. The qualifying Physical Therapy degree earned outside of the U.S. must be evaluated to be the U.S. equivalent to a degree in Physical Therapy.6. Must have a valid driver's license or reliable, independent transportation to and from the patients' residence.. Posted Salary Range: USD $63.00 - USD $63.00 /Hr.

POSITION SUMMARY:Provides treatment topatients by evaluating the function and selecting and applying appropriate treatments to improve or restore function. Participates in an interdisciplinary approach for in servicing and community education and in the clinical education of affiliating students. Potentially may be responsible for cross-site coverage.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Graduate of an accredited program of Physical Therapy with a minimum of a B.S. Must hold a current Connecticut license in Physical Therapy. COMPETENCIES:This position requires an individual with strong English communication skills, both verbal and written. Must have personal computer skills and be proficient in the use of Windows based programs needed for department functions. Basic keyboarding and skill is desirable, but not required, in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and in search capabilities on the internet.Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites; and travel is required in order to perform essential duties.ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Job-Specific Competency1.Evaluates patients based on departmental standard.2.Conducts and modifies evaluations based on the patient’s symptoms, level of activity, and medical status establishing individualized, appropriate, measurable goals for each patient.3.Treats patients with the appropriate and acceptable therapeutic exercises (strength, endurance, coordination, and ROM).4.Administers physical agents (modalities) and manual therapeutic technique to relieve pain and/or attain established goals.5.Utilizes effective techniques to assist in normalizing motor activity and learning.6.Educates patients/families in home exercise programs and/or functional activities in order to maximize independent functional activity.7.Determines when a patient has achieved maximal benefit from treatment and recommends discharge if appropriate.8.Documents in accordance to insurance guidelines and adheres to the department’s policies and procedures.9.Seeks and fosters interdepartmental communication and communication with the referring physician regarding patient care as evidenced by observation, and chart review.10.Accurately and consistently fills out and submits charges daily.11.Adheres to the professional code of ethics established by the APTA and the facility at all times as evidenced by observation.12.Performs all duties with proper body mechanics and safety to prevent injuries.13.Supervises at least one affiliated student per year14.Attends a continuing education course to further/improve treatment techniques.15.Participates in at least one departmental in-service, or community in-service as evidenced by documentation of educational program.

$15,000 SIGN ON BONUS!Why consider applying to Visiting Nurse & Health Services of CT Here are a few reasons:Small territories and manageable caseloads and flexible schedules for a better work-life balance.Front loaded paid vacation time with 26 days offered if you work 40 hours a week, otherwise prorated based on hours worked.Tuition reimbursement to help you continue your education and career growth.Eligible after 3 months of employment!Medical/Dental/Vision/Voluntary Benefits/STD and moreFree parking and discounts offered through Perk Spots at local retailers, restaurants, and childcare centers.Join our team and enjoy these benefits while providing quality care to our patients. Apply now!General Summary of Duties: The provision of physical therapy to patients in their homes under written orders from qualified physicians according to established Agency policies and procedures.Typical Physical Demands: Requires full range of body motion. Requires ability to perform heavy work*. Requires balance skills. Requires ability to ascend/descend stairs. Requires ability to perform floor-to-stand transfers. Requires ability to kneel and sit for extended periods. Requires ability to lift, transfer, and perform gait training on all surfaces with patients. Requires ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions. Requires limited exposure to communicable diseases.Typical Work Conditions: Work is performed in patients’ homes and in an office environment.1. C4, F4 Admits/readmits patients and provides physical therapy to patients in their homes in compliance with Agency policies and State and Federal Regulations, incorporating the following:a) A complete physical assessment.b) Develops and implements an appropriate care plan and therapeutic goals with the patient/family. Arranges for provision of assistive equipment.c) Evaluation of patient safety on a 24-hour basis.d) Exercises appropriate clinical judgment in coordination of patient care by all services involved.e) Ongoing evaluation of significant changes in the condition of the patient and of progress toward the therapeutic goals.f) Use of Agency and community consultants/resources.g) Instruction of patient/family in procedures or responsibilities they are assuming and optimum wellness practices.h)Planning for the patient’s discharge from service.2. C4, F4 Establishes and maintains case mix weight, utilization, patient satisfaction that aligns with industry standards and Agency operational objectives for quality care:a) OASIS documentation correlates with the Plan of Care.b) Uses recommended OASIS assessment techniques 100% of the time.c) OASIS, documentation, and Plan of Care correlate to 95%.3. C4, F4 Documents all services provided in the clinical record in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy:a) Documentation, including activities and mileage, if appropriate, is exported within 36 hours of visit.b) Obtains physician verbal/written orders and complies with all reporting requirements.c) Participates in coordination of care with physicians and with other disciplines as appropriate.4. C4, F3 Manages work assignment in effective and efficient manner:a) Upon receipt of referral, makes phone contact with client and makes first home visit according to Agency policy.b) Remains flexible in daily planning allowing time for emergencies or unexpected visits.c) Reports any cases to Clinical Manager where goals cannot be met or at risk situations exist and responds appropriately.d)Maintains required productivity expectation as established by the Agency.e)Utilizes interdisciplinary approach, attending team meetings and informing primary nurse of client’s progress/status with therapy.f)Delegates appropriate tasks to Home Care Aide. Orients and supervises Home Care Aide in accordance with State and Federal regulations and Agency policy.g)Participates in the development of the interdisciplinary team Plan of Care on hospice patients, when appropriate.h)Utilizes payer sources correctly, reflecting changing levels of care.i)Delegates patient care responsibilities to Physical Therapy Assistant as appropriate.j)Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of case management.k)Demonstrates ability to manage cost and quality.5. C3, F1 Develops and maintains sufficient professional skills and credentials to meet the needs of patient care: a) Attends a minimum of 12 hours of in-service per year to include mandated annual in-services.b) Participates actively in self-appraisal and the formation of a plan of self-development.c) Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan as per written agreement.d) Seeks appropriate clinical input to ensure appropriate patient care.e) Projects professional image through attitude and compliance with dress code.f) Capable of precepting new Therapists and students.g) Functions as a team member with consideration to all staff.h) Provides Agency with current copy of professional license.i) Maintains CPR certification.Knowledge, Skills and Requirements: Knowledge of current APTA guidelines and standards. Knowledge of Agency policy, regulations, and procedures to administer patient care. Knowledge of current modalities and medical equipment relevant to patient care. Skill in identifying patient problems and recommending solutions. Skill in documentation in clinical records. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients/families, physicians, co-workers, and the community. Ability to communicate clearly. Possesses adequate transportation to carry out job requirements. Must show proof of satisfactory automobile insurance with minimum coverage to be determined by Agency policy when using automobile for transportation. Possession of an individual malpractice insurance policy. Willingness to provide service in any part of agency geographic area, according to agency need.Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in physical therapy from an APTA approved program.Experience: One year of acute care experience. Additional experience in home health care preferred.Certificate/License: Possession of a current license to practice as a physical therapist in the State of Connecticut.