Physical Therapist - Home Health

Live Well Homecare; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist to provide comprehensive PT services in home health settings, including assessments, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions within an interdisciplinary team.

You will supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aides, develop individualized plans, and contribute to program development and quality improvement while maintaining high ethical standards and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Licensed or qualified to perform physical therapy with ethical standards.
• Strong assessment, treatment, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
• Accountability for quality and program development.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions to improve patient mobility and function.
• Contribute to program development, quality improvement, and productivity goals.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aids.

Skills

Assessment skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Quality accountability

Job description

Role Overview

The Home Health Physical Therapist provides comprehensive physical therapy services, including assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions within an interdisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions to improve patient mobility and function.
• Contribute to program development, quality improvement, and productivity goals.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aids.

Qualifications & Skills

• Licensed or qualified to perform physical therapy with ethical standards.
• Strong assessment, treatment, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
• Accountability for quality and program development.

Physical & Visual/Hearing Requirements

• Ability to lift, push, or pull loads up to 50 pounds.
• Mobility to frequently change positions and assist patients.
• Sufficient strength and stamina for physical activities and location changes.
• Visual acuity with corrective lenses and hearing clarity with assistance.
• Exposure to infectious diseases and potential handling of emergency situations.
• May be required to wear protective equipment and handle chemicals.

Work Conditions

• Activities include sitting, standing, walking, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, and twisting.
• Frequent walking and standing; occasional climbing and kneeling.
• Occasional activity changes and exposure to various environmental conditions.

Physical and Sensory Capabilities

• Must see with corrective eyewear and hear clearly with assistance.