Home Health Physical Therapist

AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH; Abingdon (VA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Telehealth

Paid time off

Wellness rewards

Mental health support

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Amedisys Home Health is seeking a Physical Therapist for a full-time role in a home-based setting. This position offers a salary range of $115,000 to $140,000 and emphasizes patient-centered care, mobility restoration, and ongoing assessment.

Responsibilities include reexaminations every 30 days, adjusting interventions as needed, and planning discharges to support patient independence in the home environment.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice physical therapy in the practicing state.
• Capable of delivering patient-centered PT in home health.
• Mentorship or regional leadership approval needed if experience <1 year.

Responsibilities

• Help patients improve movement, activity, and function.
• Perform reexaminations every 30 days and discharge planning.
• Carry out interventions and adapt plans as needed.

Skills

Excellent communication

Compassionate care

Education

CAPTE-accredited PT degree

Job description

Full Time

Salary Range: $115,000.00 to $140,000.00 Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.-where flexibility, purpose and growth come together to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable, at home.

Overview

Physical Therapist

Full Time

Salary Range: $115,000.00 to $140,000.00 Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.-where flexibility, purpose and growth come together to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable, at home.

What's In It For You

• Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth.
• Paid time off.
• Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with Amedisys HSA plan.
• Up to $500 in wellness rewards for activities-use for spa, gym, sports, hobbies, pets and more.*
• Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions through the Employee Assistance program.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
• Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement.
• And more.
• Benefit eligibility can vary by position and shift status.
• Participation requires enrollment in an Amedisys medical plan.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for helping patients maintain, restore and improve movement, activity and function.
• Provides interventions, conducts reexaminations (every 30 days, at minimum), modifies interventions as necessary, and performs discharge planning.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice physical therapy specific to the state you're assigned to work in.
• Graduate from an accredited physical therapy educational program as set by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
• One year related physical therapy experience for PTs entering home health care to ensure that knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide physical therapy services to patients.
• If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders is required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or participating in a residency program.
• Current CPR certification.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.