Empowering Senior Mobility: Home Health Physical Therapist

American Premier Home Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

American Premier Home Health in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist to deliver patient-centered rehabilitation in the home. You will assess, design, and implement individualized treatment plans and guide patients toward improved mobility and independence.

Join a collaborative, mission-driven team focused on exceptional senior care. This onsite role requires active PT licensure and 2+ years in home health, with strong communication, documentation, and comfort with EHR systems.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's or Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited program is essential, alongside an active state licensure.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in physical therapy, particularly in a home health setting, will equip you with the practical knowledge.
• Your ability to create and implement personalized treatment plans is crucial, emphasizing improved mobility and independence.
• Strong clinical expertise in evidence-based practices and therapeutic techniques is a must, as is compliance with home health regulations.
• Exceptional communication skills will enable you to build trust with patients and collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams.
• Time management is essential for balancing patient care and documentation, while being tech-savvy with EHR systems will enhance your patient engagement.
• Familiarity with Medicare and Medicaid guidelines will further support your success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments to evaluate patients' physical abilities and needs.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and implement therapeutic exercises.
• Provide hands-on support and guidance, ensuring patients are progressing towards their goals. Daily documentation of patient progress is essential.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals for comprehensive care.
• Educate patients and their families on rehabilitation techniques and home exercise programs.
• Maintain a safe and organized treatment environment.
• Promote patient motivation and engagement in recovery.

Skills

Active state licensure

DPT/BPT degree

Home health experience

Personalized treatment plans

Evidence-based practice

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Time management

EHR systems proficiency

Education

Bachelor's or Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

American Premier Home Health in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist to deliver patient-centered rehabilitation in the home. You will assess, design, and implement individualized treatment plans and guide patients toward improved mobility and independence.

Join a collaborative, mission-driven team focused on exceptional senior care. This onsite role requires active PT licensure and 2+ years in home health, with strong communication, documentation, and comfort with EHR systems.