RESPONSIBILITIES

Effective Date: 12/23

I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Develops and implements a progressive rehabilitation program for patients in their homes in accordance with the principles and practices of physical therapy and the client’s needs.
• Serves as case manager and supervises home health aides and physical therapist assistants when appropriate.
• Performs duties in accordance with policies and procedures as established by the agency.

II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• Sitting, finger dexterity, seeing, hearing, speaking.
• Constant: lifting maximum weight of 50 pounds, carrying usual weight of 20 pounds, pushing/pulling maximum weight of 50 pounds of force. reaching above, at and below shoulders; repetitive arm/hand motion and frequent gripping of objects.
• Frequent: standing, walking, stooping/bending, and twisting body.

III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
• Subjected to adverse environmental conditions like ...