Home Health Physical Therapist – $7.5k Sign-On, $110k–$138k

Amedisys; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

PTO

Wellness rewards

Mental health support

401(k) with match

HSA options

Fleet vehicle program

Job summary

Amedisys is hiring a Physical Therapist to cover the Central Area of Yuma in a home health setting. The role emphasizes patient movement, functional improvement, and ongoing reassessments within patient homes.

Qualified candidates hold a state PT license, graduate from a CAPTE-accredited program, and typically have at least one year of home health PT experience. Eligible for comprehensive benefits, PTO, and a $7,500 signing bonus.

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 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.

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.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

CAPTE-accredited PT program

State licensure to practice PT

Job description

Amedisys is hiring a Physical Therapist to cover the Central Area of Yuma in a home health setting. The role emphasizes patient movement, functional improvement, and ongoing reassessments within patient homes.

Qualified candidates hold a state PT license, graduate from a CAPTE-accredited program, and typically have at least one year of home health PT experience. Eligible for comprehensive benefits, PTO, and a $7,500 signing bonus.