Physical Therapist (Home Health) - Portland, Medford, and Seaside, Oregon

Profession: Physical Therapist

Shift: Day

Minimum Experience Required: 1 year

License Required: PT

Certifications Required: BLS

EMR/Software experience required: Epic/Oasis preferred

Duration: 13 weeks

Profession: Physical Therapist (PT)

Specialty: Home Health

Location: Portland, Oregon

Facility: Home Health - East or West Portland or surrounding areas within 60 miles.

Job Type: Contract/Travel

Hourly Rate: $69 + Mileage Reimbursement

Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 16:30)

Home Health Req: may visit up to 6 patients per day; 30 productivity points standard

Duration: 13 weeks

Experience: 1year PT

License: PT

Certifications: BLS, TDN

First-timers accepted: Yes, 1st time travelers accepted.

Weekend Req: No

On Call Req: No

Charting Experience: Epic Remote Client for Home Health (on laptop) and Rover (phone app)/Oasis preferred

Skills:

Work Settings

Acute Care*

Home Health*

Long Term Acute Care (LTAC)*

Outpatient Clinic*

Rehabilitation Hospital*

Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)*

Assessment

Adaptive Devices

AROM/AAROM/PROM

Arousal and Attention

Assistive Devices

Body Mechanics

Identifying Environmental Barriers

Pain assessment

Sensory response

Skin integrity

Strength testing

Vital Sign monitoring

Orthopedics

Ankle sprains*

Cervicalgia*

Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD)*

Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD)*

Elbow injuries/tendinopathy*

Extremity Mobilization*

Frozen shoulder*

Gait training

Hand injuries/tendinopathy*

Hip fractures/injuries*

Knee injuries/tendinopathy*

LE Amputations*

Low back pain*

Lumbar Traction*

McKenzie*

Myofascial Release*

Osteoarthritis*

Post op cervical surgery*

Post op shoulder repair*

Post op spinal surgery*

Prosthetic training*

Rheumatoid Arthritis*

Sciatica*

Spinal Conditions*

Spinal mobilization*

Total hip replacement*

Total knee replacement*

UE Amputations*

Documentation

Assessment

Discharge

Evaluation

Long Term Goals

OASIS

Plan of Care

Reassessments

RUG Levels*

Short Term Goals

Time Management

Equipment and Devices

Bed alarms*

Call lights*

Crutches

Gait belt

Hospital beds/Specialty Beds

Hoyer lift

Lower extremity prosthetics*

Rolling Walker

Shoulder slings

Sit to stand lift

Sliding boards

Soft/Hard collars*

Specialty beds (air mattresses)

Standard Walker

Supplemental oxygen delivery

Upper extremity prosthetics*

Wheelchair Assessment

Cardiopulmonary/Circulatory

Breathing Techniques*

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)*

Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)*

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)*

Cystic fibrosis*

Emphysema*

Lobe clearance techniques*

Lymphedema management*

Myocardial Infarction (MI)*

Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)*

Neurologic

Cognitive disorders

Concussion*

Dementia/Alzheimer’s

Multiple Sclerosis*

Muscular dystrophy*

Nerve Palsy*

Neurodevelopmental Technique (NDT)*

Parkinson’s disease

Post Stroke Rehabilitation

Spinal cord injury*

Traumatic Brain injury*

Billing

Commercial

Medicaid

Medicare A

Medicare B

Modalities

Cryotherapy*

E-stim*

Moist Heat*

TENS*

Ultrasound*

Specialty/Patient Population

Geriatrics*

Oncology*

Orthopedics*

Wound care*

Professional Skills and Knowledge

Home Exercise Program

Patient family education

Safety and injury prevention

Signs & Symptoms physical, sexual, psychological abuse