Home Health PT - $10K Sign-On, Autonomy & Travel

Optimal Care; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Paid time off (3+ weeks)

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Short-term disability

Job summary

Optimal Care is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist to provide one-on-one rehabilitation in patients’ homes, helping them regain strength and independence. You’ll assess functional abilities, design personalized plans, and guide interventions to improve mobility, balance, and safety.

You’ll work with an interdisciplinary team and educate patients and caregivers while traveling within the service area. The role requires a Master’s/Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy, a current state PT

Qualifications

• Masters or doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current state license as a Physical Therapist (PT).
• OASIS certification or willingness to obtain the certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ functional abilities and home environments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Guide targeted interventions to improve mobility, balance, strength and safety.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to educate patients and caregivers.
• Travel to visit patients in their homes within the service area.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Independence

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy

State PT license

Tools

OASIS certification

Job description

Optimal Care is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist to provide one-on-one rehabilitation in patients’ homes, helping them regain strength and independence. You’ll assess functional abilities, design personalized plans, and guide interventions to improve mobility, balance, and safety.

You’ll work with an interdisciplinary team and educate patients and caregivers while traveling within the service area. The role requires a Master’s/Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy, a current state PT