Impactful Home Health Physical Therapist

CenterWell Home Health; Tupelo (MS); On-site; USD 84,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health seeks a Home Health Physical Therapist to help patients regain strength, mobility and independence in their homes, reporting to the Clinical Manager. You will deliver personalized care focused on functional improvement to enhance quality of life.

Responsibilities include planning and administering therapy, documenting progress, coordinating with physicians and families, and supervising aides to ensure thorough care in the home setting.

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

PT license

CPR certification

Team collaboration

Job description

CenterWell Home Health seeks a Home Health Physical Therapist to help patients regain strength, mobility and independence in their homes, reporting to the Clinical Manager. You will deliver personalized care focused on functional improvement to enhance quality of life.

Responsibilities include planning and administering therapy, documenting progress, coordinating with physicians and families, and supervising aides to ensure thorough care in the home setting.