In-Home Physical Therapist: Restore Mobility & Independence

CenterWell Home Health; Plaquemine (LA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Medical, dental and vision

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health seeks a Home Health Physical Therapist to deliver in-home care, helping patients regain strength and independence under the Clinical Manager. You will assess progress, devise rehab plans, and guide PTAs and aides, ensuring thorough documentation and clear communication with families and physicians.

40-hour workweek with patient-facing duties in home settings; benefits offered; TB screening and driver safety requirements apply.

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 deliver in-home care, helping patients regain strength and independence under the Clinical Manager. You will assess progress, devise rehab plans, and guide PTAs and aides, ensuring thorough documentation and clear communication with families and physicians.

40-hour workweek with patient-facing duties in home settings; benefits offered; TB screening and driver safety requirements apply.