Home Health Physical Therapist — Sign-On Bonus

Optum; Demopolis (AL); On-site; USD 77,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, seeks a Physical Therapist to deliver skilled services in patients' homes, promoting mobility, independence, and safety. Collaboration with caregivers and an interdisciplinary team supports recovery and reduces hospitalizations.

The role requires CAPTE-accredited education, state licensure, CPR, and at least 1 year in home health (less than 1 year requires regional approval and mentoring).

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited physical therapy program per CAPTE.
• Current license to practice physical therapy in the state of assignment.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy services in patients' homes.
• Promote mobility, restore function, and improve safety and independence.
• Perform reexaminations at least every 30 days and discharge planning.

Skills

Mobility assessment

Clinical reasoning

CPR certification

Education

CAPTE-accredited PT program

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, seeks a Physical Therapist to deliver skilled services in patients' homes, promoting mobility, independence, and safety. Collaboration with caregivers and an interdisciplinary team supports recovery and reduces hospitalizations.

The role requires CAPTE-accredited education, state licensure, CPR, and at least 1 year in home health (less than 1 year requires regional approval and mentoring).