Physical Therapist Home Health — Top Pay & Flexible Schedule

Pruitthealth Corporation; New Bern (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible schedules

Career growth opportunities

Top pay in the industry

Job summary

PruittHealth @ Home is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide evaluative, consultative and treatment interventions to home health patients in their residences, with a pay model that rewards higher effort and time outside visits.

The role emphasizes collaboration with families and interdisciplinary teams, maintaining documentation per industry standards, and ensuring continuity of care while meeting regulatory requirements in North Carolina.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid professional license in state of practice.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program.
• If foreign-trained, the program must be deemed substantially equivalent to a Physical Therapist entry level education in the U.S. by a credentials evaluation organization approved by the APTA.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the patient’s level of function and skilled therapy needs.
• Treat the patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and obtain maximum outcomes according to the established plan of care.
• Advise and consult the family and other interdisciplinary team members to promote optimal functional outcomes.
• Assesses, monitors, documents and reports progress of patient’s health and condition using required documents via clinician preferred technology, and within established timelines
• Helps maintain continuity of care by collaborating with the interdisciplinary team and attending physician to develop, integrate, and manage the patient care plan of care, making referrals to other disciplines as needed
• Demonstrates intermediate knowledge of home care and competency in discipline for specific patient care skills, required for the provision of care
• Conducts field visits to evaluate & initiate start of care and conduct clinical outcomes monitoring, follow-up and care performance improvement initiatives
• Utilizes accepted company teaching materials in patient/family education
• Completes documentation timely, accurately, and at the point of care, according to industry standards (e.g., OASIS assessments, SOC/Admissions, Recertifications, ABN’s, subsequent visits, physician orders, care coordination, etc.)
• Meets agency productivity standards and utilizes time and resources effectively and efficiently
• Participates in center/agency surveys (Licensure/Joint Commission), mandatory in-services, case conferences, staff meetings, and programs (e.g., Performance Improvement Program) as required
• Follow established safety regulations and procedures, and report job-related functions/tasks that involve occupational hazards, as necessary
• Maintains current license, certification, and clinical records to meet federal, state and agency regulations and guidelines
• Recognizes and responds to priorities in patient care showing initiative and sound judgment.

Skills

Home Health experience

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program

Must have a valid professional license in state of practice

Foreign-trained: credentials evaluation for substantial equivalence (APTA‑approved)

Job description

PruittHealth @ Home is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide evaluative, consultative and treatment interventions to home health patients in their residences, with a pay model that rewards higher effort and time outside visits.

The role emphasizes collaboration with families and interdisciplinary teams, maintaining documentation per industry standards, and ensuring continuity of care while meeting regulatory requirements in North Carolina.