Physical Therapist Homecare Dimensions

Physical Therapist Homecare Dimensions at UnitedHealth Group

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Physical Therapist Homecare Dimensions

Requisition number: 2326998 Job category: Healthcare Delivery Primary location: Dallas, TX Date posted: 04/26/2026 Overtime status: Exempt Travel: No

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Opportunities at WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses. We believe all patients are entitled to the highest level of medical care. Here, you will join a team who shares your passion for helping people achieve better health. With opportunities for physicians, clinical staff and non-patient-facing roles, you can make a difference with us as you discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

The Physical Therapist (PT) contracted or employed through the Organization is responsible for implementation of standards of care for physical therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the Personnel Services Agreement. The PT plans and administers medically prescribed physical therapy for patients suffering from injuries or muscle, nerve, joint and bone diseases, to restore function, relieve pain, and to prevent disability. The PT ensures quality and safe delivery of care in compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations and policies.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide physical therapy services to patient according to a written physician"s Plan of Care. This may include, but will not be limited to:

• Assessing and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status, participation in the development of the total plan of care and evaluates home environment

• Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, gait, and range of motion - potential for rehab

• Directing physical therapy treatment

• Instructing patients and/or families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances and assistive devices

• Determining priority needs for physical therapy

• Reports patient"s reaction to treatment or changes in condition to physician

• Initiates physical therapy program and instructs other personnel and/or family caregiver members in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with a patient, as well as instructing them as to the goals of the physical therapy program for the patient by participating in case conferences

• Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals

• Participates in discharge planning for patient

• Provide in-service education related to Physical Therapy to Agency personnel as needed

• Participates in peer consultation process

• Supervises Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) according to Agency policy and state regulations every 30 days. Responsible for the overall performance, coordination and evaluation of the PTA work

• Treats and re-evaluates patients, at a minimum, every 30 days

• Maintains contact/communication with other personnel involved in the patient"s care to promote coordinated, efficient care

• Maintains a productivity standard of 25-30 units per week

• Maintain clinical competency in physical therapy practice and theory including maintaining required continuing education as specified by state licensing board

• Performs care management duties on patient whose primary skilled service is physical therapy to include: SOC documentation, preparing written Plan of Care for the Certified Home Health Aide if applicable, notifying the physician of changes in the patient"s condition or progress toward goals, reassessing the patient for recertification, supervision of the home health aide, attending and documenting case conferences, initiating coordination of care by reporting significant findings to others on the healthcare team, and planning for, notification of and documenting the discharge of the patient

• Adheres to the Agency"s Standard Operating Procedures as it relates to the submission of documentation

• Evaluates, fits, adjusts and trains patients in use and care of orthopedic braces, prostheses and supportive devices such as crutches, canes, walkers and wheelchairs

• Performs medication management in compliance with TBPTE regulations, consistent with the APTA position statement on the role of PTs in medication management, commensurate with knowledge, experience, competency, and skills validation

• Advises and consults with patients and caregivers

• Recognizes and reports life threatening situations and responds appropriately

• Exhibits professionalism and is courteous with all patients, physicians and co-workers

• Demonstrates knowledge and observance of the Patient"s Bill of Rights and Notice of Privacy Practices

• Follows all infection control standard precautions and safety guidelines/standards as per agency policy

• Participates in educational programs and all required in-service programs to maintain comprehensive home care knowledge base, as assigned by supervisor

• Complies with all Homecare Dimensions, Inc. Agency"s policies and procedures. Promotes and maintains an agency environment that is in compliance with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies. Participates in the agency"s endeavors for accreditation, licensing and professional recognition according to state, federal and/or CHAP"s requirements. Participates in the Performance Improvement Program activities of the Agency"s and periodic review of clinical records, as assigned

Communication:

• Communicates with the physician regarding patient needs and reports any changes in patient condition; obtains/receives physician"s orders as required
• Communicates with community health related personnel to coordinate the Plan of Care
• Coordinates services and schedules with the Clinical Team Manager (CTM) and Clinical Team Coordinator (CTC/Scheduler) to include recommendations for additional home health care services for patients within 1 business day of identifying need
• Documents all communications with the patient, family, physician, other disciplines, and appropriate others as indicated on communication notes

Additional Duties:

• Ensures arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available
• Maintains a daily patient case load and point of care documentation levels as per Agency standards
• Demonstrates personal responsibility with regard to attendance and punctuality
• Maintains privacy and confidentiality with regard to all patient, staff and Agency information
• Demonstrates flexibility, enthusiasm and willingness to cooperate while working with others or in place of others, as necessary
• Expresses verbal and written communication in a clear, positive and collaborative manner
• Ensures that time off is entered in the timecard timely
• Promotes the Agency"s image by adhering to the Agency Dress Code
• At a minimum, performs quarterly chart audits discipline specific
• Performs all other related duties as assigned

You"ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors, Masters, or Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy approved by an accredited organization
• Active unrestricted State of Texas license to practice as a Physical Therapist
• Current CPR certification
• Experience working with an EMR application
• Demonstrated thorough knowledge of current Physical Therapy professional standards of care, and state and federal regulations
• Complies with accepted professional standards and practices
• Ability to prioritize and communicate objectives clearly
• Valid Texas driver"s license and access to reliable transportation and maintain personal auto insurance coverage in accordance with organization requirements
• This position requires Tuberculosis screening as well as proof of immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis through lab confirmation of immunity, documented evidence of vaccination, or a doctor"s diagnosis of disease

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated excellent observation, verbal and written communication and organization skills
• Ability to define problem, collect data, establish facts, interpret an extensive variety of technical, medical, regulatory instruction and deal with numerous issues to draw a valid conclusion
• Basic computer skills to include Microsoft Word, Outlook and Other email systems
• Ability to interact productively with individuals and with multidisciplinary teams

Physical & Mental Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (must be able to lift and transfer patients from one location to the other, if necessary)
• Ability to push or pull heavy objects using up to 50 pounds of force
• Ability to sit for extended periods of time
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to use fine motor skills to operate office equipment and/or machinery
• Ability to properly drive and operate a personal/company vehicle
• Ability to receive and comprehend instructions verbally and/or in writing
• Ability to use logical reasoning for simple and complex situations

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you"ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $71,200 to $127,200 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

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