Home Health PT: Transform Patients' Mobility at Home

Humana Inc; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist to assess, plan, and implement therapy for patients in their homes. You will work under the Clinical Manager to improve functional independence and mobility, documenting progress and coordinating with physicians and care teams.

The role requires an unrestricted PT license, CPR certification, and prior collaboration with healthcare professionals; one year of PT 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.

Education

Physical Therapy license

Job description

CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist to assess, plan, and implement therapy for patients in their homes. You will work under the Clinical Manager to improve functional independence and mobility, documenting progress and coordinating with physicians and care teams.

The role requires an unrestricted PT license, CPR certification, and prior collaboration with healthcare professionals; one year of PT experience is preferred.