Home Health Physical Therapist: Restore Mobility at Home

Pathwellhealth; Bridgeport (CT); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

PathWell Health seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to provide in-home patient care across Connecticut. You will develop and adjust rehabilitation plans, evaluate function, and educate patients and families on exercises to improve mobility and reduce pain.

The role requires a PT degree and CT license, with preference for prior home health experience. Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills are essential, with the ability to manage multiple cases and work well under pressure.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved Physical Therapy curriculum.
• Current and valid Connecticut Physical Therapist license.
• Recent home health experience preferred.
• Driver's license, car insurance, and car registration.
• Strong clinical assessment, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously.
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment.
• Ability to work well under pressure and stay calm and focused in emergent situations.
• Be highly self-motivated and results-driven.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and adjust a conditioning/rehabilitation plan of care in partnership with patients, representatives, caregivers, and physicians.
• Test and screen patients' physical strength to assist physicians in evaluating their level of function.
• Educate and instruct patients, family members, or representatives about exercise programs and therapeutic procedures.
• Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided.
• Provide direct patient care as prescribed, including evaluation and treatment planning.
• Review physicians' referrals and patients' medical records to determine diagnosis and physical therapy treatment required.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Tech literacy

Spanish language

Education

Connecticut PT license

PT degree

Job description

PathWell Health seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to provide in-home patient care across Connecticut. You will develop and adjust rehabilitation plans, evaluate function, and educate patients and families on exercises to improve mobility and reduce pain.

The role requires a PT degree and CT license, with preference for prior home health experience. Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills are essential, with the ability to manage multiple cases and work well under pressure.