Home Health Physical Therapist - Caring & Growth Leader

UnitedHealth Group; Duxbury (MA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401(k) contribution

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

Caretenders, a national home health provider within the LHC Group and Optum family, is hiring a Physical Therapist for Home Health. You will assess patients, determine treatment plans, and implement interventions to improve mobility and function in patients' homes.

Role emphasizes collaboration with physicians, nurses, and families, with a focus on delivering compassionate, evidence-based care. Competitive pay and full benefits are provided to support professional growth and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice
• Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' functional status and physical therapy needs and assist in developing the plan of care
• Provide services within the scope of practice and in coordination with the health care team
• Observe and report patient responses to treatment to supervising staff
• Treat patients to relieve pain and restore or maintain function
• Instruct patient and family on plan of care, progress, and limitations
• Complete progress notes for each visit and document according to policy
• Develop PT plan of care within state guidelines
• Report outcomes and anticipated frequency of care

Job description

Caretenders, a national home health provider within the LHC Group and Optum family, is hiring a Physical Therapist for Home Health. You will assess patients, determine treatment plans, and implement interventions to improve mobility and function in patients' homes.

Role emphasizes collaboration with physicians, nurses, and families, with a focus on delivering compassionate, evidence-based care. Competitive pay and full benefits are provided to support professional growth and patient outcomes.