Possess a working knowledge base of Home Health coverage criteria, regulatory criteria and Payer source requirements
Possess a knowledge base and ability to apply Medical Center and Home Health policies and processes
Possess a working knowledge base of the Comprehensive assessments and designated time points
Able to implement the devised Physician ordered Physical Therapy Plan of Care with direction from the Physical Therapist as indicated.
Coordinates patient care with other disciplines ordered to meet set goals.
Continually evaluates progress towards goals with adjustments to approach or with Physicians orders as indicated.
Follows up on problems identified with Physician notification as appropriate
Utilizes and Directs to Community Resources
Demonstrates a consistent efficient level of performance in completing Productivity parameters, patient assignments, scheduling visits, documentation time frames, employment requirements, Departmental postings, Management requests and meetings.
Demonstrates a consistent efficient level of performance in Scheduling/ completing assigned visits and required documentation timeframes and meeting productivity parameters
Demonstrates a consistent efficient level employment requirements and departmental processes.
Maintains consistent timely communications i.e hand off communication, Departmental postings, Management requests and meetings.
Required Skills
MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate from an Accredited Program of Physical Therapist Assistant.
BLS Certification - American Heart Association (Healthcare Provider) or American Red Cross (Healthcare Provider) required, must be current.
Required Experience
MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE: Must be able to transport self in inclement weather. Must possess a reliable maintained representative vehicle. At least 1 year experience required. Home Health Experience preferred. Must possess computer / typing skills. Excellent communication skills. Ability to tolerate a high stress environment.
MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate from an Accredited Program of Physical Therapist Assistant.
BLS Certification - American Heart Association (Healthcare Provider) or American Red Cross (Healthcare Provider) required, must be current.