Casual Home Health Physical Therapist (Daytime)

UPMC; Seven Fields (Butler County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

UPMC Home Health is seeking a Physical Therapist for a casual, home-health role. Daylight hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. The position focuses on delivering age-appropriate physical therapy in patients' homes, including admissions, evaluations, and treatments to maximize function.

The therapist will ensure compliance with policies, maintain timely documentation, and collaborate with the care team to develop and implement the plan of care. Ongoing education and on-call coverage are part of the role.

Responsibilities

• Provides age-sensitive professional physical therapy care in the home setting, including admission visits, evaluation, instruction, and treatment to maximize functional abilities and ensure optimal care.
• Attends compliance training and adheres to organization's standards of conduct, policies, and procedures.
• Maintains documentation promptly and accurately (visit assessments, OASIS, 485, verbal orders) using laptop or written notes.
• Evaluates, plans, and treats patients with a PT program utilizing diagnostic, muscle, nerve, joint and functional testing; orders DME as needed.
• Collaborates with physician, patient, and care team to establish the plan of care and ensure patient needs are met.

Job description

UPMC Home Health is seeking a Physical Therapist for a casual, home-health role. Daylight hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. The position focuses on delivering age-appropriate physical therapy in patients' homes, including admissions, evaluations, and treatments to maximize function.

The therapist will ensure compliance with policies, maintain timely documentation, and collaborate with the care team to develop and implement the plan of care. Ongoing education and on-call coverage are part of the role.