Home Health Physical Therapist: Restore Mobility at Home

Humana Inc; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 93,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist to deliver in-home therapy, assess patient function, and develop individualized rehabilitation plans. You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and aides to maximize independence and functional gains for patients in their homes, under the supervision of the Clinical Manager.

Eligible candidates hold an active Physical Therapy license and CPR certification, with preferred experience in a home health setting.

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, working onsite 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 the goals of the patient team.
• 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-focused care

Effective communication

Education

Physical Therapy license

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist to deliver in-home therapy, assess patient function, and develop individualized rehabilitation plans. You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and aides to maximize independence and functional gains for patients in their homes, under the supervision of the Clinical Manager.

Eligible candidates hold an active Physical Therapy license and CPR certification, with preferred experience in a home health setting.