Home Health Physical Therapist - Restore Mobility at Home

Optum; Mount Holly (VT); 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 services in patients' homes, promoting mobility, independence, and safety. You will collaborate with patients, caregivers and an interdisciplinary team to support recovery and reduce hospitalizations.

Responsibilities include periodic reexaminations, adjusting care plans, and discharge planning. A commitment to compassionate, comprehensive home health care is essential.

Qualifications

• CAPTE-accredited physical therapy education required.
• Current license to practice physical therapy in the assigned state.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ years of related physical therapy experience for home health care.
• If less than one year, approval from regional clinical leaders and mentoring/residency participation may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy services in patients' homes to promote mobility and independence.
• Perform reexaminations every 30 days, adjust interventions as needed, and conduct discharge planning.
• Collaborate with patients, caregivers, and the care team; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clinical skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient communication

Education

CAPTE-accredited PT program

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Physical Therapist to deliver skilled services in patients' homes, promoting mobility, independence, and safety. You will collaborate with patients, caregivers and an interdisciplinary team to support recovery and reduce hospitalizations.

Responsibilities include periodic reexaminations, adjusting care plans, and discharge planning. A commitment to compassionate, comprehensive home health care is essential.