Home Health PT: Restore Mobility & Independence

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Stock purchase plan

401k contribution

Incentives program

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring a Physical Therapist to provide skilled services to patients in their homes, promoting mobility, independence and safety. You will collaborate with patients, caregivers and an interdisciplinary team to support recovery and prevent hospitalizations.

Requirements include state PT licensure, CAPTE-accredited education, CPR certification, and 1+ year home health experience (or mentoring if less).

Qualifications

• Current license to practice physical therapy in the assigned state.
• Graduate from a CAPTE-accredited physical therapy program.
• 1+ year of physical therapy experience in home health or approval for mentoring if less than a year.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, restore and improve movement, activity and function.
• Provide interventions, reexaminations at least every 30 days, and discharge planning.

Skills

PT licensure (state)

CAPTE-accredited PT program

Home health experience

Mentoring/residency (if <1 year)

CPR certification

Education

CAPTE-accredited PT program

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring a Physical Therapist to provide skilled services to patients in their homes, promoting mobility, independence and safety. You will collaborate with patients, caregivers and an interdisciplinary team to support recovery and prevent hospitalizations.

Requirements include state PT licensure, CAPTE-accredited education, CPR certification, and 1+ year home health experience (or mentoring if less).