Physical Therapist - At Home

Legacy Healthcare Services; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical/dental/vision/prescription/pet insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Company-paid group life

Flex spending account

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Legacy Healthcare Services is seeking a motivated Physical Therapist (PT) to join the Better at Home team in Raleigh, NC. This position focuses on delivering tailored physical therapy services in patients' homes, ensuring quality care and enhancing their overall quality of life.

The role includes assessing functional status, implementing therapy programs, and directing patient care. With desirable scheduling and comprehensive benefits including 401(k) and medical insurance, this opportunity supports career advancement and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapy license in state of practice, or ability to obtain prior to beginning employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to patients according to physician's plan of care.
• Assess and evaluate therapeutic, rehabilitative/functional status.
• Evaluate the patient’s home environment and assess for muscle strength.
• Direct patients in the use and care of therapeutic appliances.
• Identify patient needs for other home health services and refer as necessary.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Computer proficiency

Clinical skills

Fiscal skills

Education

Degree in area of discipline

Job description

Legacy Healthcare Services is searching for an experienced and motivated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our newly created Better at Home team. We’re committed to providing comprehensive healthcare services in the comfort of our patients' homes to positively impact quality of life by redefining the delivery of care. Come join a team that is empowering senior adults to lead a life filled with purpose, safety, and joy! Apply today!

Job Details

• Pay Rate: Based on a per visit rate
• Coverage location: Wake County, NC

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to patients according to physician's plan of care and as defined in the state Physical Therapy Practice Act.
• Assess and evaluate therapeutic, rehabilitative/functional status to develop, implement and direct physical therapy programs that focus on rehabilitation.
• Evaluate the patient’s home environment, assess patients for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROM potential for rehab.
• Direct patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances.
• Initiate physical therapy program and instruct other personnel and/or family/caregiver members in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with a patient.
• Identify patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health (PCA) services and refer as necessary.
• Prepare and submit progress summaries based on the attainment of goals.
• Supervise PTAs according to organization policy and state regulations.

Benefits

• Desirable, flexible scheduling
• 401(k)
• Medical/dental/vision/prescription/pet insurance for eligible roles
• Paid time off (PTO) with rollover and buyout options at year’s end for eligible roles
• Company-paid group life
• Flex spending account
• Voluntary life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance
• Licensure reimbursement
• Company-provided CEUs and unlimited online CEUs for full-time employees
• Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree in area of discipline.
• Current Physical Therapy license in state of practice, or ability to obtain prior to beginning employment.
• Excellent interpersonal, fiscal, and clinical skills.
• Computer proficiency.