Physical Therapist (PT) for Home Health

FeldCare Connects; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

FeldCare Connects seeks a self-motivated Physical Therapist to deliver premier home health care in the Whittier area. You will assess patients, design personalized treatment plans, and implement interventions to reduce pain and restore function.

The role requires strong communication, documentation, and clinical reasoning to monitor patient progress and modify plans as needed, serving adults of all ages in their home setting.

Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist license in the state.
• Ability to work with adults of all ages.
• Strong communication and record-keeping skills.
• Home health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs in home health.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver therapy interventions to improve function.
• Monitor progress and adjust the plan as needed.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Therapy interventions

Communication skills

All-ages care

Self-motivation

Time management

Education

State-licensed Physical Therapist

APTA/AMA-approved curriculum completion

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

This position is for an Independent Contractor to serve the WhittierArea

FeldCare Connectsis currently seeking a self-motivated Physical Therapist to deliver premier excellence of care and is enthusiastic about working with adults of all ages.

ThePhysical Therapist in Home Healthis responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needsto promote the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability. Based on this assessment and evaluation, the Physical Therapist determines a treatment plan,executes interventions aimed at improving and enhancingthe patient's well-being, and monitors the patient's progress effectively.

A Physical Therapist for Home Health must have:

• Remarkable knowledge of physical therapy principles, theories, methods in their application in a rehabilitation environment.
• Great skills in providing a variety of treatments.
• Profound ability to communicate effectively both written and oral.
• Exceptional ability to understand the role of therapy in the context of the patients age, needs and environment.
• Exceptional ability to prepare and maintain records with accuracy and discretion.
• Proven sound clinical reasoning in treating and planning, implementation and monitoring patient progress.
• Ability to recognize when patient protocols or treatment plans need modification to meet appropriate patient needs and report to the therapist.

Qualifications:

• Ability and enthusiasm in working with all ages
• Physical Therapistlicense and registration by the state
• Completion of a Physical Therapistcurriculum approved by The American Physical Therapy Association, The Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of the American Medical Association, or The Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association

We provide our clinicians with resources to be successful and maintain work-life balance:

• Flexibility: make your own schedule and work in the area of your preference
• Independence: beyour own boss, earn above-average compensation, and write off expenses
• AdministrativeSupport: assigning, communication, scheduling, care coordination, & quality assurance
• Purpose: join a group that shares your passion for helping people