Home Health PT — Restore Mobility at Home

Optum; Blairsville (GA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring a Physical Therapist to deliver skilled services in patients' homes, promoting mobility, restoring function, and improving safety and independence. You will collaborate with patients, caregivers and an interdisciplinary team to support recovery and reduce hospitalizations.

This role requires state licensure, CAPTE-accredited education, and CPR certification, with at least one year of home health experience or a mentorship plan for new graduates.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice physical therapy in the state you're assigned to work in.
• Graduate from a CAPTE-accredited physical therapy program.
• 1+ year of physical therapy experience in home health care, or approval for mentorship if less than one year.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Help patients maintain, restore and improve movement, activity and function.
• Provide interventions, conduct reexaminations at least every 30 days, adjust treatment as needed, and perform discharge planning.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

Licensed physical therapist

CAPTE-accredited physical therapy program

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring a Physical Therapist to deliver skilled services in patients' homes, promoting mobility, restoring function, and improving safety and independence. You will collaborate with patients, caregivers and an interdisciplinary team to support recovery and reduce hospitalizations.

This role requires state licensure, CAPTE-accredited education, and CPR certification, with at least one year of home health experience or a mentorship plan for new graduates.