Home Health Physical Therapist: Restore Mobility at Home

Jobtome; Hickory Grove (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Physical Therapist to deliver skilled PT services in patients' homes. You will promote mobility, restore function, and enhance safety and independence while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Requirements include CAPTE-accredited education, an active PT license, CPR certification, and 1+ year of home health experience or mentorship if less than a year. Salary ranges based on full-time employment.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited physical therapy program as defined by CAPTE.
• Current license to practice physical therapy in the assigned state.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ year of related PT experience in home health (if less than 1 year, mentoring/approval required).
• Ability to work with patients and interdisciplinary care teams in home settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled PT services in patients' homes to improve mobility and independence.
• Perform reexaminations at least every 30 days and discharge planning.
• Collaborate with patients, caregivers, and the care team; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Physical therapy

Education

CAPTE-accredited PT program

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Physical Therapist to deliver skilled PT services in patients' homes. You will promote mobility, restore function, and enhance safety and independence while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Requirements include CAPTE-accredited education, an active PT license, CPR certification, and 1+ year of home health experience or mentorship if less than a year. Salary ranges based on full-time employment.