Physical Therapist PT Fully Remote - US

Physical Therapist PT

Part Time • Fully Remote - US
Benefits:
  • Flexible schedule
Job Title: Physical Therapist (PRN)

Job Classification: PRN (As Needed)

Job Summary: Paid PRN Visits Plus paid Trip Fee

A registered professional Physical Therapist (PRN) who provides coordinated care to patients of all age groups within the hospice setting on an as-needed basis. The Physical Therapist plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans to maintain and improve patient well-being. This role involves planning, organizing, and conducting physical therapy treatment programs based on medical referrals and patient evaluations. The Physical Therapist collaborates with the Interdisciplinary Group/Team (IDT) to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Reports to: Harmony Hospice Care

Hospice requires CPR certification:

Job Qualifications:

Licensure:

  • Current state license as a Physical Therapist, OR
  • A multi-state license issued by a Physical Therapist Licensure Compact (PTLC) member state if practicing within the PTLC.
Experience:

  •  experience as a Physical Therapist in an acute care or rehabilitation setting.
Skills:

  • Strong clinical therapy skills as defined by accepted standards of practice.
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of durable medical equipment and its proper use.
Transportation:

  • Must have reliable transportation and valid auto liability insurance.
Environmental and Working Conditions:

  • Work is performed in healthcare facilities and patient homes under various conditions.
  • Possible exposure to blood, body fluids, and infectious diseases.
  • Requires flexible scheduling, including availability on short notice for PRN coverage.
  • Local travel required with potential exposure to unpleasant weather while traveling between patient locations.
Physical and Mental Effort:

  • Requires heavy lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, and prolonged standing.
  • Frequent walking and manual dexterity required.
  • Must be able to work under stress, balancing patient needs and deadlines.
  • Must be comfortable working with terminally ill patients and their families, providing emotional and physical support.
  • Requires strong eye-hand coordination and fine motor skills.
Essential Functions:

Evaluation & Treatment:

  • Perform comprehensive clinical assessments and identify patient needs.
  • Document, prepare, and complete a Plan of Care (POC), progress notes, phone orders, and clinical records on an ongoing basis.
  • Revise the POC as needed, based on evaluation and patient progress.
  • Plan and provide appropriate treatment for neuromuscular, neurological, and orthopedic conditions based on medical referrals.
Patient Care & Safety:

  • Provide safe and effective physical therapy interventions based on patient-specific needs.
  • Assist and instruct patients/families in transfer techniques and the proper use of mobility equipment (e.g., walkers, wheelchairs, canes).
  • Ensure that therapy interventions align with patient goals and hospice philosophy.
  • Apply infection control protocols and standard precautions to prevent contamination and transmission of diseases.
  • Provide education and training to caregivers and family members regarding therapy techniques and patient mobility.
Collaboration & Compliance:

  • Work closely with the Interdisciplinary Group (IDT) to ensure coordinated patient care.
  • Accept PRN assignments that match education and competency to ensure quality care.
  • Meet continuing education requirements set by Harmony Hospice Care and the licensing board.
  • Demonstrate professional behavior in adhering to hospice policies and regulations.
  • Use effective interpersonal relations and communication skills to support patients, families, and healthcare teams.
  • Uphold the mission and values of Harmony Hospice Care.

This is a remote position.

Compensation: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour




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