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
