• Job Title:
    Physical Therapy Team Leader
  • Company:
    UPMC/Jefferson Regional Home Health
  • Location:
    Seven Fields, PA 16046
  • Status:
    Full Time, Employee
  • Job Category:
    Medical/Health
  • Company:
    UPMC/Jefferson Regional Home Health
  • Reference Code:
    Job ID 1053964

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Physical Therapy Team Leader


UPMC/Jefferson Regional Home Health is seeking a full-time team leader for our Orthopedic/Rehabilitation Program. This position will be based out of the Seven Fields office and travel to other site locations is required. The general office hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with varying weekend requirements. We offer competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package including 401k with employer match, tuition assistance, and generous PTO.

 

Responsibilities:

-Assist senior manager of rehab services with coordination of referrals for staff PT's, OT's, COTA's, and SLP's

-Direct, advise and facilitate patient care according to COP, JCAHO, and polices of the home health organization

-Review and analyze clinical documentation of therapy staff to ensure accuracy and completeness

-Coordinate and implement new staff orientation process

-Provide direct patient care as needed

 

Basic Qualifications:

-Graduate of an accredited program of physical therapy, occupational therapy, or speech therapy.

-Minimum two years home health experience as PT, OT, or SLP

-One year management/supervisory experience is preferred

 

Licensure/Certifications:

-Pennsylvania license in PT, OT, or SLP is required

-Current driver’s license is required

-Current auto insurance is required

-Current CPR certification is required

-Act 33, 34 and Act 73 FBI clearances are required

-Professional organization membership is preferred

-Board Certification is required for Occupational Therapists

-Certificate of clinical competence is required for Speech Therapists.

 

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