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About the Role
Elara Caring is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide high-quality care in patients' homes. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the growing home care industry and contribute to the company's mission of delivering the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.
Responsibilities
- Promotes Elara Caring’s philosophy, mission statement and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
- Provides direct patient care, evaluates functional needs and outcomes, and consults with other specialists.
- Reviews patients’ functional needs and adjusts care plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Designs and implements a plan of care for patients based on a thorough assessment of potential development and incorporates participation by significant others whenever it seems appropriate.
- Conducts therapy practice within defined standards of care.
- Directs the assistance of support staff to achieve patients’ functional goals.
- Documents evaluations, treatment goals, and plans.
- Regularly updates documentation and maintains prescriptions and signatures.
- Provides direction and leadership to staff and acts as a resource to promote physical therapy in the community.
- Physically demanding, high stress environment.
- Full range of body motion including handling, lifting and transfer of patients.
- Potentially work irregular hours including call hours if applicable.
Requirements
- Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) approved physical therapy program.
- Current, unrestricted PT license valid for the state of work.
- Minimum one (1) year of experience in a healthcare facility.
- Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area.
- Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws.
- Must be able and willing to travel 50%.
- Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment.
Location
- Branch/office coverage area
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Minimum one (1) year of experience in a healthcare facility
Education Level
- Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) approved physical therapy program
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff
- Continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost
- Opportunities for advancement
- Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(K) with employer match
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Family and pet bereavement
- Pet insurance
About the Company
- At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live.
- We know there’s no place like home, and that’s why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting.
- Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care.
- Each team member has a part to play in this mission.
- This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Physical Therapist.
- Being a part of something this great, starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers.
- To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need a Physical Therapist with commitment and compassion.
Equal Opportunity
- We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements.
- Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
- If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruiting@elara.com.