Home Health Physical Therapist — Sign-On Bonus

Optum; Walterboro (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, delivers home health, hospice and community-based services to help people receive quality care at home. The Physical Therapist - HAC works under a physician-directed plan of care to restore function, mobility and overall quality of life with an interdisciplinary care model.

Responsibilities include assessments, developing plans, interventions, reassessments, and collaboration with care teams.

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered license to practice physical therapy in the assigned state.
• Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited physical therapy program.
• 1+ year of PT experience or completion of residency/mentorship.
• Current CPR certification.
• Driver's license and access to reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop PT plans with physicians.
• Provide skilled PT interventions and modify plans based on progress.
• Perform ongoing reassessments, including weekly evaluations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with standards.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Care coordination

Documentation

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

CAPTE accredited PT program

State licensure to practice PT

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, delivers home health, hospice and community-based services to help people receive quality care at home. The Physical Therapist - HAC works under a physician-directed plan of care to restore function, mobility and overall quality of life with an interdisciplinary care model.

Responsibilities include assessments, developing plans, interventions, reassessments, and collaboration with care teams.