HOME CARE PHYSICAL THERAPIST PT

Liberty Health; Dunn (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Liberty Health in Dunn, North Carolina is seeking a Home Care Physical Therapist (PT) for part-time work across Lillington, Spring Lake, and Fayetteville areas. You will provide direct patient care, evaluate new patients per physician orders, and develop individualized plans of care to support recovery at home.

This role emphasizes accurate documentation, coordination with care teams, and opportunities to educate patients, families, and staff while maintaining licensure and ongoing continuing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in physical therapy and state licensure.
• Prefer 1 year of home health or equivalent experience.
• Strong understanding of PT theory and ability to evaluate patients with physician orders.
• At least twelve hours of continuing education annually.
• Willingness to travel as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care services with direct treatment and follow-up.
• Evaluate new patients and develop care plans.
• Document patient care data accurately and timely.
• Submit visit schedules to Scheduler.
• Communicate with internal teams about policies and treatment plans.
• Coordinate referrals with Patient Care Coordinator.
• Provide in-service education and support students and staff as needed.
• Contribute to orientation and training of new employees.
• Conduct or assist with research as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Assessment & evaluation

Home health experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

HOME CARE PHYSICAL THERAPIST PT

Liberty Health Dunn, North Carolina, United States

About this position

HOME CARE PHYSICAL THERAPIST PT

Liberty Cares
With Compassion

At Liberty Home Care we know that following an illness, trauma or surgery, the ability to recover at home can greatly improve patient outcomes. Our healthcare professionals are dedicated to offering recovery with independence to our patients.

We are currently seeking an experienced:

HOME CARE PHYSICAL THERAPIST (PT)
Part Time (Lillington, Spring Lake, Fayetteville)

Job Description:

• Provides patient care services along with direct treatment and follow-up.
• Evaluates patients new to service where there are physician orders and develops a plan of care appropriate to the patient’s diagnosis.
• Documents patient care data accurately, thoroughly, and in a timely matter, reflecting evidence of improvement/progress/decline in patient’s condition.
• Submits the daily/weekly patient visit schedule to the Scheduler.
• Communicates as necessary with intercompany and intracompany contacts.
• Discusses company and third party reimbursement policies and guidelines with the patient/family and discuss treatment plans with the Patient Care Coordinator, physician, and patient/family.
• Coordinates with Patient Care Coordinator in making referrals to appropriate disciplines.
• Provides in-service education, health care professional education, and public education in addition to supervising peers and supporting personnel and students in training as needed by the company.
• Conducts research and assists with orientation of new employees as needed.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in physical therapy from an accredited school of physical therapy and current licensure from the state where therapy will be provided.
• Prefer a minimum of one year’s therapeutic experience in a non-home health care environment.
• Strong knowledge of theory and concepts relating to the practice of physical therapy and the ability to evaluate and treat patients for whom a physician’s order exists.
• Minimum of twelve hours of continuing education annually.
• Accept travel and working conditions as assigned.

Visit www.libertyhomecare.com for more information.
Background checks/drug-free workplace.
EOE.