Physical Therapist Home Health

CenterWell Home Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in home health care is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join their compassionate team. In this role, you will provide essential therapy services to patients recovering from injuries and managing chronic conditions, ensuring they achieve their highest level of physical function. Collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team, you will develop personalized treatment plans, supervise support staff, and document patient progress meticulously. This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a significant impact in patients' lives within a supportive community environment.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Employee Assistance Programs

Wellness Rewards

Clinician Recognition Programs

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program required.
• Minimum of one year physical therapy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and administer physical therapy treatment for patients.
• Develop and implement rehabilitation programs based on physician's plan.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program

Job description

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CenterWell Home Health provided pay range

This range is provided by CenterWell Home Health. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$85,400.00/yr - $117,500.00/yr

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first

As a Home Health Physical Therapist, You Will:

• Plan and administer prescribed skilled physical therapy treatment and training for patients suffering from various injuries, illnesses, and functional disabilities to attain the highest level of physical function.
• Test/screen the patient’s physical strengths to assist the physician in evaluating the patient’s level of function and record findings to develop or pursue treatment programs and establish measurable training objectives.
• Develop/implement a conditioning/rehabilitation program consistent with the physician’s Plan of Treatment and the overall goals of the patient/rehab team. Adjust treatment as needed to achieve maximum results.
• Confer with physician and clinical team members to obtain additional patient information and assist in developing, implementing, and revising the therapy treatment program and Plan of Treatment.
• Provide Physical Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aide staff with written instructions/care plan that reflects current plan of care as related to therapy, supervise/evaluate staff performance. Monitor the appropriate completion of documentation by physical therapy assistants and home health aides/personal care workers as part of supervisory/leadership responsibilities.
• Accurately, promptly, and thoroughly document patients' care observations, interventions, and evaluations. Ensure that interim (verbal) orders received from the physician and physical therapist are promptly and accurately documented, submitted for physician signature, and implemented.
• Report patient's progress to the patient's physician, Clinical Manager, staff, patient, and family. Submit evaluation, treatment plans, progress reports, and discharge summary to the supervisor and care management staff.

Required Experience/Skills:

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program (approved by the APTA)
• Minimum of one year physical therapy experience preferred
• Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license
• Current CPR certification
• Strong organizational and communication skills

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full-time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job-related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.

• $54.00 - $76.00 - pay per visit/unit
• $85,400 - $117,500 per year base pay

Description Of Benefits:

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries offer benefits for limited term, variable schedule, and per diem associates designed to support whole-person well-being. Benefits include paid time off, 401(k) retirement plan, employee assistance programs, medical, dental, and vision benefits, volunteer paid time off, wellness rewards, clinician recognition programs, and more. Full-time and part-time roles are benefit-eligible.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Additional benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, disability, life insurance, and other wellness programs.

About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell specializes in personalized home care for patients managing chronic conditions or recovering from injury, illness, surgery, or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and social workers, all working together to help patients regain independence.

About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell focuses on whole-person health, providing senior-focused primary care, home health services, and pharmacy benefits. As part of Humana Inc., CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and career growth opportunities. We employ over 30,000 clinicians committed to putting health first.