Home Health Physical Therapist — Travel & Impact

Elara Caring; Defiance (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance plans

401(k) match

PTO & holidays

Pet bereavement

Pet insurance

Job summary

Elara Caring is seeking a Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality home-based therapy, evaluating patient needs and implementing tailored care plans. You will work across various home settings, collaborating with clinicians to optimize outcomes.

Travel up to 50% is required, with support from a strong clinical leadership team. Qualified candidates hold an APTA-approved PT degree and current state licensure, plus at least one year of healthcare experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an APTA approved physical therapy program.
• Current, unrestricted PT license valid for the state of work.
• Minimum one (1) year of experience in a healthcare facility.
• Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area; travel up to 50%.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care and evaluates functional needs and outcomes.
• Reviews and adjusts care plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Designs and implements a plan of care based on thorough assessments.
• Directs support staff to achieve patients’ functional goals.
• Documents evaluations, treatment goals and plans; maintains prescriptions and signatures.
• Provides direction and leadership to staff to promote physical therapy in the community.

Education

APTA approved PT program

Licensed PT (state license)

Job description

Elara Caring is seeking a Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality home-based therapy, evaluating patient needs and implementing tailored care plans. You will work across various home settings, collaborating with clinicians to optimize outcomes.

Travel up to 50% is required, with support from a strong clinical leadership team. Qualified candidates hold an APTA-approved PT degree and current state licensure, plus at least one year of healthcare experience.