Independent Home Health PT - Flexible Schedule & Growth

VitalCaring Group; Frankston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

VitalCaring Group is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist to help patients regain mobility and independence in the comfort of their homes. You’ll work autonomously within a compassionate team, coordinating with nurses and physicians to ensure seamless care.

You will evaluate functional status, develop personalized plans, educate patients and families, and document progress in the EMR. PT license and CPR are required, with 1–2 years of home health experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or Master’s).
• Current PT license in the state of practice.
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in home health preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess patients’ functional status, mobility, strength, and rehabilitation potential.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and the care team.
• Provide hands-on therapy to improve mobility, strength, balance, and independence.
• Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans, exercises, and safety strategies.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Support safe transitions of care and contribute to discharge planning.
• Identify additional patient needs and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Partner with nurses, therapists, and physicians to ensure coordinated care.
• Document patient care and progress accurately and timely within the EMR.
• Participate in case conferences and team meetings.
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) in accordance with state guidelines.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Communication

Patient education

CPR certification

Driver’s license

Education

DPT or Master’s in Physical Therapy

Job description

VitalCaring Group is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist to help patients regain mobility and independence in the comfort of their homes. You’ll work autonomously within a compassionate team, coordinating with nurses and physicians to ensure seamless care.

You will evaluate functional status, develop personalized plans, educate patients and families, and document progress in the EMR. PT license and CPR are required, with 1–2 years of home health experience preferred.