Physical Therapist (PT)

Humantouchhealth; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home health service provider is seeking a dedicated Home Health Physical Therapist to join their team in Allentown. The ideal candidate will provide expert physical therapy to improve patient quality of life while working both autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team. With a focus on personalized care, this role offers opportunities for professional growth and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Vacation

Holiday Pay

Professional growth and advancement potential

Employee Assistant Program

Mileage Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years clinical experience in home health care preferred.
• PA license required.
• Experience with oasis preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical abilities.
• Develop personalized treatment plans.
• Educate patients on therapeutic exercises and safety.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Communication

Problem-solving

Assessment skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program

Tools

Electronic medical records (EMR) systems

Job description

About Us:
Human Touch Home Health has been a trusted provider of skilled and non-skilled home health services for over 27 years. Serving Virginia, Washington D.C., Maryland, and Pennsylvania, we offer flexible career opportunities from per diem to full-time roles. Our dedicated team delivers high-quality nursing, therapy, and home health aide services with compassion and integrity. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity, excellence, and innovation in care.

ExperiencedHome Health- Physical Therapist - Carbon, Upper Buck and surrounding

We are currently hiringfor Full-time, Part-time and PRN

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Professional growth and advancement potential
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Vacation
• Holiday Pay
• Employee Assistant Program
• Aflac
• Direct Deposit
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Some are only given with full-time employment

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Home Health Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to improving the quality of life for our patients by providing expert physical therapy services tailored to individual needs. This role offers the opportunity to work autonomously while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the highest standard of care.

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical and functional abilities.
2. Develop personalized treatment plans in accordance with physician recommendations and patients' goals.
3. Provide skilled physical therapy interventions aimed at improving mobility, strength, balance, and overall function.
4. Educate patients and their caregivers on therapeutic exercises, safety precautions, and injury prevention strategies.
5. Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to optimize outcomes.
6. Document all clinical findings, interventions, and patient responses accurately and in a timely manner.
7. Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and achieve desired outcomes.
8. Maintain compliance with regulatory standards, including HIPAA and Medicare guidelines.
9. Participate in ongoing professional development activities to enhance clinical skills and stay abreast of best practices in home health physical therapy.

Qualifications:

1. Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program with a current license to practice in the state of Pennsylvania.
2. Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience as a physical therapist, with a focus on home health care or skilled nursing facility preferred.
3. Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills, with the ability to adapt treatment plans based on individual patient needs.
4. Strong clinical skills in assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions for a diverse patient population, including adults and older adults.
5. Confidence is recognizing medical emergencies and responding appropriately.
6. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
7. Demonstrated proficiency in conducting comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and developing evidence-based treatment plans.
8. Monitor patients' progress, reassess goals, and modify treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes and continuity of care.
9. Supervise PTA
10. Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
11. Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems for documentation purposes. Kinnser Well sky or Homecare Homebase preferred.
12. Experience with oasis preferred
13. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license required.

Join Our Team: If you are a dedicated and compassionate physical therapist seeking a rewarding career in home health care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families every day.