Physical Therapist – Home Health

Southwoods Health; Boardman Township (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwoods Health is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide in-home, patient-centered care across Mahoning, Trumbull, and Columbiana Counties. You will lead evaluation and treatment in the home setting, with a focus on restoring function, reducing pain, and preventing disability after injury or surgery.

This full-time role requires licensure in Ohio, AHA BLS, and prior Home Health experience is preferred. Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team and supervision of support staff are key

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Active Ohio PT license.
• Current BLS certification.
• Experience in Home Health preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical evaluations and develop/adjust individualized treatment plans.
• Administer prescribed physical therapy to improve function and mobility.
• Collaborate with physicians and other clinicians to integrate therapy into overall care.
• Provide supervision for PTAs, students, and other licensed/unlicensed personnel.
• Educate patients and families on post-op recovery and home exercise programs.
• Maintain accurate, timely patient records in compliance with Medicare and state/federal regulations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

Position: Physical Therapist – Home Health

Location: Boardman, OH

Job Id: 2914-PJF 724 & 725

# of Openings:2

Physical Therapist – Home Health

Location: Serving Mahoning, Trumbull, and Columbiana Counties

Employment Type: Full-Time | Monday–Friday (Rotating Weekends)

Southwoods Health at Homeis seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide high-quality, patient-centered care directly in the home setting. You will lead the evaluation and treatment process, helping patients restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability following injury or surgery.

• Clinical Evaluation:Review physician referrals and medical records to develop and revise comprehensive, individualized treatment plans.
• Direct Care:Administer prescribed physical therapy to improve motor development, functional capacity, and respiratory/circulatory function.
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration:Partner with physicians and other practitioners to integrate therapy into the patient’s total healthcare plan.
• Supervision:Provide professional oversight for Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs), students, and other licensed/unlicensed personnel.
• Patient Education:Empower patients and their families with information on post-op recovery, physician protocols, and home exercise programs.
• Documentation:Maintain accurate, timely patient records in compliance withMedicareand federal/state regulatory standards.

Qualifications:

• Education:Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Licensure:Active Physical Therapist (PT) license in the State of Ohio.
• Certification:Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Experience:Previous experience inHome Health therapyis highly preferred.
• Skills:Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently within a multidisciplinary team.

Why Southwoods?

At Southwoods, it’s not just about the treatment, but how you’re treated. Join a team that values clinical autonomy and provides the support you need to deliver world-class care in the community.www.southwoodshealth.com