Home Health Physical Therapist

CenterWell Home Health; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 116,300 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health in the United States seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver in-home rehabilitation, helping patients regain strength and independence with personalized care plans under the Clinical Manager.

You will assess patients, document progress, supervise PTAs and aides, and coordinate with physicians and the care team to ensure safe, effective treatment and timely discharge.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Experience collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Plan and administer prescribed physical therapy treatment for patients, working onsite in their homes, to attain highest level of physical function.
• Assess and document patients' physical strengths to support physician evaluation and guide treatment goals.
• Develop and implement a rehabilitation program consistent with physician's Plan of Treatment and the goals of the patient team.
• Provide PTAs and Home Health Aides with clear written care instructions and oversee their performance and documentation.
• Document patient observations, interventions, and evaluations promptly and thoroughly.
• Report patient progress to the physician, Clinical Manager, care team, patient, and family, and submit all required evaluations, plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries.

Skills

Team collaboration

Clinical documentation

Patient assessment

Education

Physical Therapy license

Job description

Job Overview

Become a part of our caring community. As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, reporting to the Clinical Manager, you will help patients regain strength, mobility and independence from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on functional improvement, you'll empower individuals to overcome limitations and enjoy a better quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Plan and administer prescribed physical therapy treatment for patients, working onsite in their homes, to attain highest level of physical function.
• Assess and document patients' physical strengths to support physician evaluation and guide treatment goals.
• Develop and implement a rehabilitation program consistent with physician's Plan of Treatment and the goals of the patient team.
• Provide PTAs and Home Health Aides with clear written care instructions and oversee their performance and documentation.
• Document patient observations, interventions, and evaluations promptly and thoroughly.
• Report patient progress to the physician, Clinical Manager, care team, patient, and family, and submit all required evaluations, plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries.

Required Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license
• Current CPR certification
• Experience collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals

Preferred Qualifications

• One year of experience as a Physical Therapist

Additional Information

TB Statement: This role is considered patient facing and is part of Humana's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB.

Driving Statement: This role is part of Humana's driver safety program and requires an individual to have a valid state driver's license and maintain personal vehicle liability insurance. Individual must carry insurance in accordance with their residing state minimum required limits.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Pay Range

$116,300 - $160,000 per year

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement savings plan, paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, and other opportunities.

About Us

CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers.

CenterWell, a Humana company, focuses on creating integrated and differentiated experiences centered on patients. It is the largest provider of senior-focused primary care, a leading provider of home health care, and a leading integrated home delivery, specialty, hospice and retail pharmacy.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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