Home Health Physical Therapist – Restore Mobility at Home

CenterWell Home Health; Hamden (CT); On-site; USD 102,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver home-based therapy under the Clinical Manager. You will plan and administer prescribed PT treatments in patients' homes, assess strength, and develop rehab programs aligned with physician plans.

You will supervise PTAs and Home Health Aides, document progress, and communicate with physicians, families, and the care team to optimize outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Experience collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Plan and administer prescribed physical therapy treatment for patients in their homes to attain highest level of physical function.
• Assess and document patients' physical strengths to support physician evaluation and guide treatment goals.
• Develop and implement a rehabilitation program consistent with physician's Plan of Treatment and patient goals.
• Provide PTAs and Home Health Aides with clear written care instructions and oversee their performance and documentation.
• Document patient observations, interventions, and evaluations promptly and thoroughly.
• Report patient progress to the physician, Clinical Manager, care team, patient, and family, and submit all required evaluations, plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries.

Skills

Team collaboration

Patient assessment

Care documentation

Home health care

Job description

CenterWell Home Health seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver home-based therapy under the Clinical Manager. You will plan and administer prescribed PT treatments in patients' homes, assess strength, and develop rehab programs aligned with physician plans.

You will supervise PTAs and Home Health Aides, document progress, and communicate with physicians, families, and the care team to optimize outcomes.