Home Health Physical Therapist

BrightStar Care Karing Hent, Inc.; Shoreview (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Mileage

Competitive salary

Donation matching

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

401(k)

401(k) matching

Training & development

Job summary

BrightStar Care seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist to join our home health team, providing in-home therapy 2–3 days per week in St. Paul and surrounding areas.

You will assess and treat clients to maintain safety, health, and independence, partnering with the Veteran’s Administration to serve Veterans in the Twin Cities region. Join a mission-driven team with opportunities for professional development, a supportive leadership culture, and a flexible schedule that values work-life balance

Qualifications

• Graduate of a PT program recognized by the American Physical Therapy Association or other national body.
• Active license to practice Physical Therapy in MN.
• Minimum of four years’ experience as a Physical Therapist; home care experience a plus.
• Criminal background check required.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Active driver's license and clean driving record required.
• Computer skills expected.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate physical therapy modalities for patients in home care.
• Follow department policies, procedures, and competency guidelines.
• Improve or minimize residual disabilities and return patients to optimum level.
• Collaborate with home care team in care planning and evaluation.
• Take initial history and evaluation; consult with physicians on progress.
• Participate in quality assessment and performance improvement activities.
• Prepare clinical and progress notes; develop and revise plan of care as needed.
• Communicate with family and agency personnel.
• May require bending, lifting, and standing as part of daily tasks.

Skills

Home health experience

CPR certification

Driving license

Independent judgment

Computer skills

Education

PT program recognized by APTA or national body

MN Physical Therapist license

Job description

Benefits:

• Paid Mileage
• Competitive salary
• Donation matching
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Training & development

BrightStar Care is seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist to join our home health team 2–3 days per week. This role involves providing personalized in-home therapy that helps clients maintain safety, health, and independence. We are proud to partner with the Veteran’s Administration to serve Veterans throughout the Twin Cities and surrounding areas, and we are currently looking for a PT to support clients in St. Paul and surrounding areas. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in the lives of those who have served, while working with a supportive and mission-driven team.

Why BrightStar Care?

• Leadership in Home Health: As a Joint Commission Accredited organization, we are committed to the highest standards of patient care and clinical excellence.
• Supportive and Collaborative Environment: Our leadership is dedicated to supporting your professional growth and ensuring a positive work culture.
• Rewarding Career Opportunities: We offer a fulfilling career path with opportunities to impact patient care directly, work next to a team of dedicated professionals, help keep our clients happy, safe, and healthy in their homes.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to stay current in the field.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of all physical therapy modalities to patients.
• All duties and standards will be performed according to established policies, procedures, and competency guidelines within the department and organization.
• Improves or minimizes residual physical disabilities of the patient.
• Returns the individual to optimum and productive level within patient’s capabilities.
• Participates with all other home care personnel in patient care planning.
• Takes initial history and makes initial evaluation.
• Consults with physicians regarding patient’s progress
• Participates in quality assessment and performance improvement activities as assigned.
• Prepares clinical and progress notes.
• Helps develop the plan of care and revise, as necessary.
• Consults with family and agency personnel.
• Ability to do extensive bending, lifting and standing on a regular basis.

Requirements:

• A graduate of a PT Program recognized by the American Physical Therapy Association or other National accepted Council or Association
• An active license to practice Physical Therapy in MN
• A minimum of four (4) years’ experience as a Physical Therapist, home care experience a plus
• Must have criminal background check
• Must have current CPR certification
• Must have active driver's license and clear driving record
• Computer skills.
• Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment

As a Physical Therapist at BrightStar Care, you will play a critical role in shaping our clients' care plans and enhancing patient outcomes. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional like you to our team at BrightStar Care!