PHYSICAL THERAPIST - HOME CARE

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Beebe Healthcare
Wellington
NZD 60,000 - 80,000
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Job description

Why Beebe?

Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.

Benefits

In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision and prescription), Beebe Healthcare also offers:

  • Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions
    • Currently offering a $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Tuition Assistance up to $5,000
  • Paid Time Off
  • Long Term Sick accrual
  • Employer Contribution Plan
  • Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees
  • Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions
  • College Bound 529 Savings Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Beebe Perks via WorkAdvantage
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Pet Insurance

Overview

Transform Lives as a Home Care Physical Therapist!

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist with a passion for helping patients regain their independence? We are looking for an exceptional Home Care Physical Therapist to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of those recovering from illness and injury. Work primarily weekdays with a weekend rotation monthly. Enjoy the autonomy of managing your daily work schedule.

About the Role:

As a Home Care Physical Therapist, you will:

  • Provide both direct and indirect patient care to facilitate the rehabilitation and restoration of normal body functions.
  • Implement personalized treatment programs based on each patient's plan of care.
  • Administer therapeutic modalities and train patients in therapeutic exercises, transfers, and gait.
  • Supervise and guide PT Assistants and PT Aides to ensure the highest quality of care.

Responsibilities

  • Physical Therapy Assessment and Skilled Treatments.
  • Client Care Coordination.
  • Teaching, Supervision and Counseling Clients and Caregivers.
  • Documentation of Interdisciplinary Communication and Supervision of Ancillary staff.
  • Problem Solving and Critical Thinking Skills.
  • Ability to effectively and safely transfer patients with significant physical and/or mental impairment.
  • Time Management and Development of Plan of Care.

Qualifications

Ability to assist in patient lifts, transfers, and guarded functional activity training.

Minimum required: Bachelor's degree.

Preferred/desired: Master's degree or doctorate.

Competencies and Skills

  • Clear Communication Skills (Both Written And Verbal).
  • Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients and Team Members.
  • Able To Withstand Crisis Situations.
  • Skills to Provide Customer Service To Patients, Team Members and Visitors.
  • Proof Of Current/Valid Car Insurance.
  • Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records.
  • Experience With Excel, Power Point, Word, Visio, Etc.
  • Valid Driver's License With No More Than 3 Moving Violations.

Credentials

Essential: PT - Physical Therapist, BLS - Basic Life Saving certification.

Education

Essential: Bachelor of Science (BS).

Other Information

Entry: USD $38.81/Hr.

Expert: USD $60.16/Hr.

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