Home Health Physical Therapist — Per Diem

Caring Hand Home Health Solutions, Inc.; Gilroy (CA); On-site; USD 220,000 - 262,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Full-Time potential based on perfomrn

Paid Sick Days

Paid Bereavement Leave

Skills Training & Development

Company Social Events

Mileage Reimbursement for visits

Referral Bonus

Job summary

Caring Hand Home Health Solutions, Inc. is seeking a per diem Physical Therapist to join our home health team in California.

You will evaluate patients in their homes, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver therapies per physicians’ orders to restore mobility and independence. Responsibilities include patient and family education, collaboration with the care team, and supervising aides as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active California Physical Therapy license.
• Minimum 2 years of PT experience; home health background is a plus.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to connect with patients and families.
• Current CPR certification with AHA.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable, insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ functional status, mobility, muscle strength, gait, and ROM to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver physical therapy services in accordance with the physician’s plan of care and California’s Physical Therapy Practice Act.
• Educate patients and their families or caregivers on therapeutic exercises, equipment use, and recovery goals.
• Collaborate with physicians and the care team—reporting changes in patient condition and participating in case conferences.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and, when PT is the sole skilled service, oversee Home Health Aide care bi-weekly.
• Manage documentation including clinical progress summaries and discharge planning.
• Identify needs for additional home health services and coordinate referrals as appropriate.
• Perform other duties as required for patient services.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient empathy

Education

California PT license

Job description

Caring Hand Home Health Solutions, Inc. is seeking a per diem Physical Therapist to join our home health team in California.

You will evaluate patients in their homes, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver therapies per physicians’ orders to restore mobility and independence. Responsibilities include patient and family education, collaboration with the care team, and supervising aides as needed.