Physical Therapist - Home Health - Per Diem

Vermont, Inc; Colchester (VT); On-site; USD 46,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Mentoring and ongoing education

Job summary

University of Vermont Health Network Home Health & Hospice in Colchester, VT is seeking a Physical Therapist for adult home care on a per diem basis. The role focuses on evaluations, goal‑oriented plans, and delivering interventions to improve mobility and independence at patients' homes in Chittenden & Grand Isle Counties.

This position requires a PT degree, Vermont license, and 2+ years of PT experience (1 year at PT I within UVM Health Home Health & Hospice may qualify).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Physical Therapy.
• 2+ years of general PT experience, or 1 year at PT I level within UVM Health Home Health & Hospice.
• Current Vermont Physical Therapist license, or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive evaluations and assessments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.
• Deliver skilled therapy interventions to improve mobility, strength, and function.
• Support patients in remaining in their homes safely and independently.

Skills

Patient assessment

Mobility improvement

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

at University of Vermont Health Network Home Health & in Colchester, Vermont, United States

Job Description

Physical Therapist - Adult Home Care | Per diem

Location: Serving Chittenden & Grand Isle Counties, VT Make a Difference at Home
Are you a passionate Physical Therapist looking for a rewarding career in home health? Join UVM Health's Adult Home Care team and help patients maintain independence, improve mobility, and enhance overall well-being-all in the comfort of their own homes. We are looking for therapists that are available weekdays, no weekends available at this tie. Must have prior PT experience; home health experience preferred but not required!

Why Join Us?

As a home health physical therapist, you'll be part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team including RNs, LPNs, LNAs, Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, Social Workers, and administrative staff , providing comprehensive, patient-centered care.

Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance

Amazing employee perks and discounts

Supportive, team-focused environment with intensive mentoring and ongoing education

About the Role

As an Adult Home Care Physical Therapist, you will:

Perform comprehensive evaluations and assessments

Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs

Deliver skilled therapy interventions to improve mobility, strength, and function

Support patients in remaining in their homes safely and independently

Our coverage area is segmented into four territories within Chittenden and Grand Isle Counties. Per diem support all of the 4 territories.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or higher in Physical Therapy

2+ years of general PT experience, or 1 year at PT I level within UVM Health Home Health & Hospice with strong performance

Home health experience preferred, but not required, we can train the right person!

Current Vermont Physical Therapist license, or willingness to obtain one

Why You'll Love This Role

Work in a supportive, interdisciplinary team environment

Enjoy autonomy, flexibility, and a strong work-life balance

Grow professionally through mentoring and ongoing education

Grow professionally through mentoring and ongoing education
If you're a dedicated Physical Therapist looking for an opportunity to provide exceptional home-based care while enjoying flexibility and a supportive team, we'd love to welcome you to UVM Health Adult Home Care. help patients thrive in the comfort of their homes

The University of Vermont Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.