Home Health Physical Therapist: Restore Mobility at Home

Jobtome; Abingdon (VA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, invites you to join a home health PT team dedicated to improving mobility, safety and independence in patients’ homes. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support recovery and reduce hospitalizations while adhering to high standards of care.

This role requires licensure in the state of assignment, CAPTE‑accredited education, CPR certification, and 1+ year of PT experience in home health; mentoring is available for those with less experience.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice physical therapy in the assigned state.
• Graduate from a CAPTE-accredited physical therapy program.
• 1+ year of related PT experience for home health setting to ensure safe service delivery.
• If less than one year, mentoring/ residency involvement approved by regional clinical leaders.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled PT services in patients' homes to promote mobility and independence.
• Perform reexaminations every 30 days and adjust interventions as needed; plan discharges.
• Collaborate with patients, caregivers and care team to support recovery and prevent hospitalizations.

Skills

PT experience

Professional licensure

CPR certification

Education

CAPTE-accredited program graduate

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, invites you to join a home health PT team dedicated to improving mobility, safety and independence in patients’ homes. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support recovery and reduce hospitalizations while adhering to high standards of care.

This role requires licensure in the state of assignment, CAPTE‑accredited education, CPR certification, and 1+ year of PT experience in home health; mentoring is available for those with less experience.