Home Health PT: Restore Mobility & Independence

CenterWell Home Health; Boone (NC); On-site; USD 93,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist to plan and administer prescribed physical therapy treatments in patients' homes, reporting to the Clinical Manager to attain the highest level of physical function.

You will assess patients, develop rehabilitation programs, guide PTAs and Home Health Aides, document progress, and communicate with physicians and families. A current unrestricted PT license and CPR are required; one year of experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Experience collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Plan and administer prescribed physical therapy treatment for patients, working onsite in their homes, to attain highest level of physical function.
• Assess and document patients' physical strengths to support physician evaluation and guide treatment goals.
• Develop and implement a rehabilitation program consistent with physician's Plan of Treatment and the goals of the patient team.
• Provide PTAs and Home Health Aides with clear written care instructions and oversee their performance and documentation.
• Document patient observations, interventions, and evaluations promptly and thoroughly.
• Report patient progress to the physician, Clinical Manager, care team, patient, and family, and submit all required evaluations, plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries.

Skills

Physical Therapy license

CPR certification

Team collaboration

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist to plan and administer prescribed physical therapy treatments in patients' homes, reporting to the Clinical Manager to attain the highest level of physical function.

You will assess patients, develop rehabilitation programs, guide PTAs and Home Health Aides, document progress, and communicate with physicians and families. A current unrestricted PT license and CPR are required; one year of experience is preferred.