Hospice Physical Therapist - PRN, Flexible, Paid-Per-Visit

The Care Team; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 96,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

The Care Team Hospice is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist to support hospice patients in Akron, OH, and surrounding communities on a PRN, paid-per-visit basis. This flexible opportunity allows you to contribute meaningful patient care without committing to a traditional full-time schedule, visiting patients in homes and facilities.

You will evaluate mobility and comfort, set achievable goals with patients and families, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary hospice team.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted PT license in Ohio is required.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Hospice, home health, palliative care, or geriatric experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete PT evaluations focused on mobility, strength, balance, safety, and function.
• Develop interventions aligned with each patiente0s hospice plan of care and goals.
• Recommend assistive devices, safe transfers, positioning, and environmental modifications.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on mobility, fall prevention, energy conservation, and safe daily activities.
• Collaborate with the hospice team and complete accurate documentation.

Skills

Active Ohio PT license

Independent work

Strong communication

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

The Care Team Hospice is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist to support hospice patients in Akron, OH, and surrounding communities on a PRN, paid-per-visit basis. This flexible opportunity allows you to contribute meaningful patient care without committing to a traditional full-time schedule, visiting patients in homes and facilities.

You will evaluate mobility and comfort, set achievable goals with patients and families, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary hospice team.