Physical Therapist Home Visits

Personal Touch Home Aides of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 114,000 - 162,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

Caseload organized by region

Supportive leadership

Opportunities with diverse patient pop

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Personal Touch Home Care is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist for home visits in New York, NY. This fee-for-service, 1099 contractor role focuses on delivering high-quality care in patients’ homes under physician plans of care.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, creating care plans, and educating patients and caregivers to promote mobility and independence. Licensing in NY is mandatory and travel within assigned areas is expected.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist in NY.
• Graduation from a PT program approved by CAPTE or AMA allied health education bodies.
• Two years of PT experience preferred; home health experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and organization skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ therapeutic, rehabilitative, and functional status at home.
• Develop and update individualized care plans.
• Evaluate home environments for safety and suitability for rehab.
• Assess strength, mobility, gait, ROM, and rehabilitation potential.
• Instruct patients and caregivers in use of therapeutic devices and exercises.
• Maintain detailed progress notes, assessments, and discharge planning.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Home health experience

Education

PT degree (CAPTE-accredited)

Job description

Physical Therapist Home Visits

New York, NY

Personal Touch Home Care is expanding our Special Needs Program and seeking compassionate Physical Therapists who are passionate about delivering high-quality care in the home setting.

This is a fee-for-service position, paid per visit and this is a 1099, contracted position. In order to be considered for this position, you MUST have a valid and active license in the state of NY.

WHY PTs CHOOSE PERSONAL TOUCH

• Competitive pay
• Schedule flexibility with both daytime and after-school/ evening cases
• Organized caseloads grouped within your assigned coverage areas to help minimize travel and support work-life balance
• Supportive leadership that is accessible and invested in your success
• Opportunities to work with pediatric, adult, and special needs populations
• Warm, team-oriented environment where clinicians feel valued
• Pay: $100.00 per visit

About Us:

With over 50 years of dedicated service to our communities, Personal Touch has been a trusted provider of home care. Our priority lies in ensuring exemplary patient care while fostering a supportive and empowering workplace culture for all team members. We are currently seeking compassionate and skilled professionals to join our team and continue our legacy of providing personalized and attentive care to patients in the comfort of their own home.

Why Choose Us:

At Personal-Touch Home Care, we are committed to creating a rewarding and fulfilling experience for our team members. Our established history and reputation provide a stable and trusted foundation for your career. Join us in positively impacting the lives of our patients and their families.

Job Overview:

As a Physical Therapist with Personal Touch Home Care, you'll play a crucial role in providing direct physical therapy services based on the physician's plan of care. You will also provide rehabilitative services to patients who are unable to travel to a clinic or hospital. This is focused on improving patients' quality of life by promoting mobility, function, and independence within the comfort and convenience of their own homes. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assessing and evaluating the therapeutic, rehabilitative, and functional status of patients.

• Participating in the development of comprehensive care plans tailored to each patient's needs.

• Evaluating the home environment to ensure it supports the patient's rehabilitation goals.

• Assessing muscle strength, mobility, gait, range of motion, and the patient's potential for rehabilitation.

• Instructing patients/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances to support their rehabilitation journey.

• Maintaining detailed records of patient assessments, treatments provided, progress notes, and discharge plans.

Qualifications:

• Licensed to practice a physical therapist within the State

• Possesses a degree from a baccalaureate or master’s program in physical therapy approved by The American Physical Therapy Association, or The Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association or The Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association.

• Prefer two (2) years of appropriate experience as a physical therapist. Home health experience is preferred.

• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.

Job Type:

Fee-for-Service, Per diem

Pay:

$100.00 per visit