Home Health PT - Flexible Schedule + $20k Sign-On

Optum; Schuylkill Haven (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 87,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Optum's Geisinger Home Health division seeks a Physical Therapist to conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide home-based care focused on mobility and functional improvement. You will collaborate with physicians and the care team to deliver high-quality patient outcomes across Schuylkill County and nearby areas.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, implementing plans of care, and documenting progress.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice.
• Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
• Preferred CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs to inform plans of care.
• Provides services within scope of practice and coordinates with the health care team.
• Observes and reports patient response to treatment and changes in condition.
• Treats patients to relieve pain, restore function, and maintain maximum functioning.
• Instructs patient and family about plan of care, limitations, and progress toward goals.
• Visits patients as per Plan of Treatment and submits progress notes.
• Completes evaluations and develops PT plan of care per state guidelines.
• Reports outcomes of evaluation, goals, and projected frequency of care.

Skills

Patient assessment

Home health care

Documentation

Communication

Education

Physical Therapy licensure in state

Driver's license

CPR certification (preferred)

Job description

Optum's Geisinger Home Health division seeks a Physical Therapist to conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide home-based care focused on mobility and functional improvement. You will collaborate with physicians and the care team to deliver high-quality patient outcomes across Schuylkill County and nearby areas.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, implementing plans of care, and documenting progress.