Physical Therapist, Home Health

Humana Inc; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 64,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) retirement savings plan

Employee assistance program

Business travel and accident

Job summary

CenterWell Home Health in Tennessee seeks a Home Health Physical Therapist to deliver skilled therapy at patients' homes, assess function, and help patients regain independence. The role requires at least one year of PT experience and a valid PT license with CPR certification.

The position emphasizes teamwork with physicians and a supervising clinician, documentation, and adherence to plans of care while supporting patient progress.

Qualifications

• Must have an active physical therapy license.
• Minimum one year of PT experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Strong organizational and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and administer prescribed skilled physical therapy treatment and training for patients at home.
• Screen and document patient strength and function to support treatment planning.
• Develop and implement rehabilitation programs aligned with physician plans.
• Adjust treatments to achieve maximum patient outcomes.
• Supervise/PTA staff and home health aides with written care plans and monitoring.

Skills

PT experience

PT licensure

CPR certification

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Physical Therapy License

Job description

Become a part of our caring community

As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, you’ll play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, mobility and independence - all from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on rehabilitation and functional improvement, you'll empower individuals to overcome physical limitations, perform everyday activities with confidence and enjoy a better quality of life.

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 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 records findings to develop or pursue treatment programs and establish measurable training objectives.
• Develop/implement a conditioning/rehabilitation program consistent with 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 staffs' performance.
• Monitor the appropriate completion of documentation by physical therapy assistants and home health aides/personal care workers as part of the supervisory/leadership responsibility.
• Accurately, promptly and thoroughly document patients' care observations, interventions and evaluations.
• Assure 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.
• Use your skills to make an impact.

Required Experience/Skills

• Minimum of one year physical therapy experience preferred.
• Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Pay Per Visit / Unit Rate $59.00 - $83.00 pay per visit/unit

Additional Information TB Statement: This role is considered patient facing and is part of Humana's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB.

Driving Statement: This role is part of Humana's driver safety program and therefore requires an individual to have a valid state driver's license and are expected to maintain personal vehicle liability insurance. Individual must carry vehicle insurance in accordance with their residing state minimum required limits, or $25,000 bodily injury per person/$25,000 bodily injury per event /$10,000 for property damage or whichever is higher.

Scheduled Weekly Hours 1 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. $64,000 - $87,500 per year

Description of Benefits

• paid time off
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• employee assistance program
• business travel and accident.

About Us

About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.

About CenterWell, a Humana company

CenterWell is a leading healthcare services business focused on creating integrated and differentiated experiences that put our patients at the center of everything we do. The result is high-quality healthcare that is accessible, comprehensive and, most of all, personalized. As the largest provider of senior-focused primary care, a leading provider of home healthcare and a leading integrated home delivery, specialty, hospice and retail pharmacy, CenterWell is focused on whole health and addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. CenterWell is part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM). Learn more about what we offer at CenterWell.com.

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It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements.

This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.