Home Health Physical Therapist: Autonomy, Impact & Growth

VitalCaring Group; Gautier (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FSA & HSA options

Supplemental health & life insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee referral program

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Job summary

VitalCaring seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide in-home care to patients across Mississippi. You will assess mobility, develop personalized treatment plans, and help patients regain independence in their own homes.

Join a compassionate, autonomy-driven team with support from nurses and therapists, opportunities for professional growth, and flexible scheduling that honors work-life balance. You’ll document care in the EMR and collaborate on discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program with license to practice in the state.
• 1–2 years of home health experience preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Current CPR certification and valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient-centered home health care and assess patients’ functional status.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and the care team.
• Provide hands-on therapy to improve mobility, strength, balance, and independence.
• Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans and safety.
• Monitor progress, adjust plans, and contribute to discharge planning.
• Document care and progress accurately in the EMR and participate in team meetings.
• Supervise PTAs as appropriate and support staff education.

Skills

Autonomy

Communication

Critical thinking

Patient education

CPR certification

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or Master’s)

Tools

EMR

Job description

VitalCaring seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide in-home care to patients across Mississippi. You will assess mobility, develop personalized treatment plans, and help patients regain independence in their own homes.

Join a compassionate, autonomy-driven team with support from nurses and therapists, opportunities for professional growth, and flexible scheduling that honors work-life balance. You’ll document care in the EMR and collaborate on discharge planning.