Physical Therapist – PRN – Home Health Care

Dignity With Care; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity With Care in Maryland seeks a skilled Physical Therapist to help clients improve mobility, restore function, and enhance quality of life. You will assess physical abilities, develop personalized treatment plans, and provide effective therapy to promote independence.

The ideal candidate holds a Maryland PT license, has 1+ year of clinical experience (home health or outpatient preferred), and CPR/First Aid certification.

Qualifications

• MD PT license required.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience, preferably in home health, outpatient, or rehab settings.
• Strong knowledge of therapeutic exercise, rehabilitation techniques, and patient education.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Criminal background check clearance and be in good health.
• Ability to follow treatment protocols and document accurately, independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Conducts comprehensive evaluations of clients’ physical abilities, mobility, and functional limitations.
• Develops personalized treatment plans with clients, caregivers, and healthcare providers.
• Administers therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other physical interventions to improve strength, balance, coordination, and mobility.
• Provides training in the safe use of assistive devices, prosthetics, or orthotics.
• Monitors progress and adjusts treatment plans as necessary to achieve desired outcomes.
• Educates clients and families on home exercise programs, injury prevention, and strategies for improved mobility.
• Documents all assessments, treatment plans, interventions, and progress notes accurately and in a timely manner.
• Adheres to infection control protocols, safety procedures, and agency policies.
• Collaborates with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity and quality of care.
• Participates in professional development, in-service training, and continuing education as required.

Skills

Therapeutic exercise

Patient education

Documentation

Collaboration

Empathy

Travel to client homes

Education

Maryland Physical Therapy License

CPR Certification

Job description

Description

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to help clients improve mobility, restore function, and enhance quality of life. You will assess physical abilities, develop personalized treatment plans, and provide effective therapy to promote independence.

Responsibilities

• Conducts comprehensive evaluations of clients’ physical abilities, mobility, and functional limitations.
• Develops personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, caregivers, and healthcare providers.
• Administers therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other physical interventions to improve strength, balance, coordination, and mobility.
• Provides training in the safe use of assistive devices, prosthetics, or orthotics.
• Monitors progress and adjusts treatment plans as necessary to achieve desired outcomes.
• Educates clients and families on home exercise programs, injury prevention, and strategies for improved mobility.
• Documents all assessments, treatment plans, interventions, and progress notes accurately and in a timely manner.
• Adheres to infection control protocols, safety procedures, and agency policies.
• Collaborates with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity and quality of care.
• Participates in professional development, in-service training, and continuing education as required.

Qualifications

• Current and valid Physical Therapist license issued by the Maryland Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience, preferably in home health, outpatient, or rehabilitation settings.
• Strong knowledge of therapeutic exercise principles, rehabilitation techniques, and patient education strategies.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Must pass a criminal background check and be free from health conditions that may pose a risk to clients or co-workers.
• Ability to follow treatment protocols, document accurately, and work both independently and collaboratively.
• Compassionate, patient-focused, and committed to improving clients’ quality of life.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to client homes or care facilities as needed.