Physical Therapist
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Us
Provided skilled physical therapy services including the following: 1. Perform start of care (SOC) visits while following OASIS guideline. 2. Evaluate and create plan of care in the Home Health settings using OASIS documentation with Home Care Home Base (HCBC) software. 3. Appointment schedule managements and communication with MD offices for authorization. 4. Create and prescribe custom therapeutic exercises and home exercises programs. 5. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals including occupational therapists, speech language pathologist, nursing staff, social workers, medical doctors, and surgeons. 6. Provide appropriate discharge recommendations with multi-disciplinary approach. 7. Supervise PTAs according to state of California regulations and laws. 8. Provide training for newly hired Physical Therapists and PT Assistants. - Amedisys Home Health Services provides specific protocols/programs for the following medical diagnoses/procedures: Chronic Heart Failure (CHF), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hypertension, Orthopedic joint replacement procedure.