In-Home Physical Therapist — Impactful Home Health Role

Bergen Care Home Health; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 99,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Bergen Care Home Health is hiring a Physical Therapist to provide compassionate in-home therapy across our local service area. You will assess patients in their homes, create and implement treatment plans to improve mobility and independence, and educate families on home exercises and safety.

The role requires an PT license in the operating state and 1+ year of related home health or acute care experience. Join a patient‑focused team delivering high‑quality care.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• Current Physical Therapist Certification in the state of Operations.
• 1+ year of Home Health, Acute Care, or Rehabilitation Facility experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care in the home during each visit.
• Conduct in-home assessments to evaluate mobility, function, pain, and safety.
• Develop individualized treatment plans to improve ADLs, strength, balance, and independence.
• Deliver hands-on therapy in the patient’s home using evidence-based techniques.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on exercises and safe practices.
• Track patient outcomes and adjust plans for effective results.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Document visits, treatments, and progress per agency standards.
• Maintain reliable attendance to ensure continuity of care.

Job description

Bergen Care Home Health is hiring a Physical Therapist to provide compassionate in-home therapy across our local service area. You will assess patients in their homes, create and implement treatment plans to improve mobility and independence, and educate families on home exercises and safety.

The role requires an PT license in the operating state and 1+ year of related home health or acute care experience. Join a patient‑focused team delivering high‑quality care.