Home Health Physical Therapist - Restore Mobility at Home

Optum; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Incentive programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide skilled PT services in patients' homes, promoting mobility, restoring function, and improving safety and independence within the home setting.

You will collaborate with patients, caregivers, and a care team to support recovery, prevent hospitalizations, and enhance quality of life. A comprehensive benefits package and career development opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a CAPTE-accredited physical therapy program.
• Current license to practice physical therapy in the state you’re assigned to work in.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ related physical therapy experience for home health care.
• If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders and mentoring/residency participation.

Responsibilities

• Helping patients maintain, restore and improve movement, activity and function.
• Provides interventions, conducts reexaminations (every 30 days, at minimum), modifies interventions as necessary, and performs discharge planning.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

PT experience

CPR certification

License to practice PT

Residency/mentoring eligibility

Education

CAPTE-accredited PT program

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide skilled PT services in patients' homes, promoting mobility, restoring function, and improving safety and independence within the home setting.

You will collaborate with patients, caregivers, and a care team to support recovery, prevent hospitalizations, and enhance quality of life. A comprehensive benefits package and career development opportunities are offered.