Primary Case Manager Physical Therapist Home Health
Posted on: 12 Feb 2021
Asheville, NC
Job Description
Overview
CarePartners Home Health provides Nursing, CNA, Therapy and Social Work services to people across the WNC region. These services make it possible to provide high quality, personal, and compassionate care for patients in their homes. Home Health staff truly get to know their patients and have shown to be satisfied with their jobs according to in house employee surveys. Home Health staff must be 21 years old, have a good driving record, reliable transportation (for which mileage is reimbursed), and must have proof of insurance with their name on the policy.
Job Summary: The Primary Physical Therapist in Home Health manages an assigned caseload of patients, providing therapy and clinical case management, taking responsibility to improve patient outcomes and to manage resources and assure cost effective, clinically effective, and coordinated services. Completes comprehensive assessment/examination/evaluation, develops/modifies plan of care in conjunction with patient/caregiver and physician, provides treatment visits, and provides discharge planning to these patients to facilitate patient/caregiver engagement for achievement of patient goals, clinical outcomes and positive patient experience. The Primary Physical Therapist provides the majority of patient's physical therapy and communicates handoff information/coordinates with PTA, other therapists/members of care team to support patient's care throughout home health and the continuum of care.
* Required Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Therapy
* Required License: Current North Carolina license to practice Physical Therapy; Driver's license required. BLS/CPR Certification
* Required Experience: One to two years related experience.
* Preferred Experience: Clinical affiliations having a wide variety of acute care procedures, especially orthopedics, neurology, cardiopulmonary and care of burns/open wounds are helpful.
Mission Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such offers equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic.
HCA Healthcare
Nashville, TN
HCA Healthcare, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides health care services. The company operates general, acute care hospitals that offer medical and surgical services, including inpatient care, intensive care, cardiac care, diagnostic, and emergency services; and outpatient services, such as outpatient surgery, laboratory, radiology, respiratory therapy, cardiology, and physical therapy services. It also operates psychiatric hospitals, which provide therapeutic programs comprising child, adolescent and adult psychiatric care, and adolescent and adult alcohol and drug abuse treatment and counseling.
In addition, the company operates outpatient health care facilities consisting of freestanding ambulatory surgery centers, freestanding emergency care facilities, urgent care facilities, walk-in clinics, diagnostic and imaging centers, rehabilitation and physical therapy centers, radiation and oncology therapy centers, physician practices, and various other facilities. As of December 31, 2018, it owned and operated 179 hospitals and 123 freestanding surgery centers located in 20 states and the United Kingdom. The company was formerly known as HCA Holdings, Inc. HCA Healthcare, Inc. was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.
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IndustryHealthcare
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No. of Employees196,000
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