Home Health PT: Restore Mobility & Independence

Optum; Agawam (MA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide skilled services in patients' homes, promoting mobility, independence, and safe function. The PT collaborates with patients, caregivers, and an interdisciplinary team to support recovery and prevent hospitalizations in the home setting.

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as

Qualifications

• Graduate from a CAPTE-accredited physical therapy program.
• Current license to practice physical therapy in the assigned state.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ year of related PT experience in home health or approval/mentoring for less than 1 year.
• Driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

CPR certification

State license

Home health experience

Driving

Education

CAPTE-accredited PT program

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide skilled services in patients' homes, promoting mobility, independence, and safe function. The PT collaborates with patients, caregivers, and an interdisciplinary team to support recovery and prevent hospitalizations in the home setting.

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as