Physical Therapist, Home Health

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Professional member of patient’s treatment who evaluates, assesses, and delivers services according to a written plan of treatment established by a physician. Provides supervision for all services rendered by Physical Therapy Assistants. Evaluations are performed by peers.

Duties of the Registered Physical Therapist include, but are not limited to:

+ Provide comprehensive assessment, which may include OASIS data elements to evaluate patient’s level of physical functioning and need for physical therapy services.
+ Discuss evaluation with physician, seek input from patient/caregiver, establish a plan of care to assist patient meet maximum rehabilitation potential.
+ Carry out prescribed treatments; and /or supervise PTA in carrying out PT program.
+ Establish/instruct in home exercise program (HEP); document instructions on visit notes.
+ Observe and report to physician pertinent changes in the patient’s lev...