Impactful Home Health Physical Therapist

Elara; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive insurance plans (medical

Dental and vision benefits

401(K) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement for full-time

Paid time off and holidays

Fleet vehicle program or mileage Reimb

Job summary

Elara Caring is seeking a Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality care in patients' homes across Maine. You will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and provide therapy services in home settings, coordinating with physicians and the care team.

Applicants must be graduates of an APTA-approved PT program, hold an active PT license in the state, have at least one year of healthcare facility experience, and be able to travel between patient homes with reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) approved physical therapy program.
• Current, unrestricted PT license valid for the state of work.
• Minimum one year of experience in a healthcare facility.
• Must possess a valid driver's license or reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and assigned work locations.
• Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide physical therapy services in the home setting.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary care team.
• Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation.
• Supervise therapy assistants and support staff, as appropriate.

Skills

PT license

Home health experience

Treatment planning

Travel to patient homes

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Education

APTA-approved PT program

Job description

Elara Caring is seeking a Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality care in patients' homes across Maine. You will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and provide therapy services in home settings, coordinating with physicians and the care team.

Applicants must be graduates of an APTA-approved PT program, hold an active PT license in the state, have at least one year of healthcare facility experience, and be able to travel between patient homes with reliable transportation.