Physical Therapist Home Health $15K Sign on Bonus

Amedisys; Poplar Bluff (MO); On-site; USD 109,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Amedisys is seeking a passionate Physical Therapist to join our home health team in Poplar Bluff. In this full-time role, you will provide essential care to patients, helping them to maintain and improve their mobility and overall well-being in a familiar and comfortable environment. Opportunities for personal and professional growth await you as part of our supportive community-based care model.

Benefits

Full benefits package with affordable medical plans

Paid time off

$1,000 in free healthcare services

$500 in wellness rewards

Mental health support with free counseling

401(k) with company match

Family support benefits

Qualifications

• Current license to practice in Missouri.
• One year of related physical therapy experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Help patients maintain, restore, and improve their movement and function.
• Conduct reexaminations and modify interventions as needed.
• Perform discharge planning.

Skills

Patient care

Intervention planning

Communication

Education

Graduate from an accredited physical therapy educational program

Job description

Overview

$15,000 sign on bonus Full-time days Are you passionate about making a difference in patients' lives as a Physical Therapist? We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our home health team. In this flexible role, you will help patients maintain, restore, and improve their movement, activity, and function. Key duties include providing interventions, conducting reexaminations, modifying interventions as necessary, and performing discharge planning.

Benefits of In-Home Care - In-home care offers numerous advantages:

• Comfort: Patients stay in familiar surroundings, enhancing their well-being.
• Personalized Care: Tailored care plans address unique needs.
• Independence: Patients maintain autonomy and dignity.

By joining our team, you will deliver these benefits to patients, helping them lead healthier, happier lives at home. If you are committed to exceptional care, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.

Attractive pay

• 109,000.00 to 123,000.00

What's in it for you

• A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.
• Paid time off.
• Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan.
• Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.*
• Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
• Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement.
• And more.

Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status. *To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan. Why Amedisys?

• Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings.
• Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for helping patients maintain, restore and improve movement, activity and function.

• Provides interventions, conducts reexaminations (every 30 days, at minimum), modifies interventions as necessary, and performs discharge planning.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice physical therapy specific to the state you're assigned to work in.

• Graduate from an accredited physical therapy educational program as set by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
• One year related physical therapy experience for PTs entering home health care to ensure that knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide physical therapy services to patients.
• If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders is required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or participating in a residency program.
• Current CPR certification.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills , and experience.

Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.