Physical Therapist

MyCHN; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

MyCHN Home Health Services in Texas is seeking a Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality in-home rehabilitation. You will assess, plan, and implement personalized therapy programs to restore mobility and independence in patients’ homes.

You will educate families, coordinate with an interdisciplinary team, and document care while traveling within Brazoria, Galveston, and Harris Counties. A Texas PT license and BLS are required, with bilingual skills and home-health experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current Texas Physical Therapist license in good standing.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong therapy skills based on accepted standards of physical therapy practice.
• Excellent assessment, clinical decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and patient education skills.
• Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel within assigned service areas.
• Reliable transportation and current automobile liability insurance.
• Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Preferred: Bilingual in Spanish
• Preferred: Home health experience

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing clinical assessments to identify patient needs and functional limitations.
• Evaluate patients' physical condition, mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and overall functional abilities in the home setting.
• Develop, implement, and revise individualized Plans of Care in collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team.
• Provide skilled physical therapy services, including therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfer training, balance training, fall prevention education, and functional mobility interventions.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding treatment plans, therapeutic techniques, safety precautions, and home exercise programs.
• Monitor patient progress, evaluate treatment effectiveness, and modify care plans as needed to achieve established goals.
• Evaluate outcomes of care and coordinate appropriate discharge planning.
• Provide wound care management as appropriate within the scope of practice.
• Apply infection prevention and control principles to maintain a safe environment for patients and caregivers.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and timely clinical documentation in accordance with agency policies and state and federal regulations.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, home health aides, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) and Home Health Aides (HHAs) as appropriate.
• Participate in case conferences, quality improvement initiatives, mandatory continuing education, and in-service training programs.

Job description

Join MyCHN Home Health Services as a Physical Therapist

At MyCHN Home Health Services, we believe everyone deserves access to high-quality healthcare in the comfort and safety of their own home. As part of the MyCHN family, we are dedicated to improving lives through compassionate, patient-centered care that promotes independence, mobility, and overall well-being throughout Greater Houston.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Mission-driven, community-focused organization
• Supportive and collaborative interdisciplinary care team
• Flexible scheduling and autonomy in patient care
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• The chance to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives at home
• Competitive compensation and benefits

What You'll Do & Bring

As a Physical Therapist (PT), you will play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, mobility, function, and independence while receiving care in their homes. You will perform comprehensive assessments, develop individualized plans of care, provide therapeutic interventions, supervise clinical support staff, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing clinical assessments to identify patient needs and functional limitations.
• Evaluate patients' physical condition, mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and overall functional abilities in the home setting.
• Develop, implement, and revise individualized Plans of Care in collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team.
• Provide skilled physical therapy services, including therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfer training, balance training, fall prevention education, and functional mobility interventions.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding treatment plans, therapeutic techniques, safety precautions, and home exercise programs.
• Monitor patient progress, evaluate treatment effectiveness, and modify care plans as needed to achieve established goals.
• Evaluate outcomes of care and coordinate appropriate discharge planning.
• Provide wound care management as appropriate within the scope of practice.
• Apply infection prevention and control principles to maintain a safe environment for patients and caregivers.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and timely clinical documentation in accordance with agency policies and state and federal regulations.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, home health aides, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) and Home Health Aides (HHAs) as appropriate.
• Participate in case conferences, quality improvement initiatives, mandatory continuing education, and in-service training programs.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current Texas Physical Therapist license in good standing.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong therapy skills based on accepted standards of physical therapy practice.
• Excellent assessment, clinical decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and patient education skills.
• Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel within assigned service areas.
• Reliable transportation and current automobile liability insurance.
• Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Preferred:
• Bilingual in Spanish
• Home health experience

Work Location & Travel Requirements:

• Home office location is MyCHN Home Health Services:4005 Technology Dr, Angleton, TX 77515, USA
• This position requires regular travel to patient homes and other assigned locations throughout Brazoria, Galveston, and Harris Counties.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join a compassionate team dedicated to helping patients achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life at home.