Physical Therapist PT Home Health

Davita Inc.; Livingston (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading home health provider seeks a passionate Physical Therapist to deliver exceptional patient care. In this part-time role, you will focus on improving patients' movement and function through tailored interventions, making a significant impact on their lives in familiar home environments.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Community-based care

Supportive work environment

Opportunity for job advancement

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Help patients maintain, restore, and improve movement and function.
• Provide interventions and conduct reexaminations every 30 days.
• Perform discharge planning and modify interventions as needed.

Skills

Patient Care

Intervention Planning

Physical Movement Restoration

Education

Graduated from an accredited physical therapy program

Job description

Overview

Shift : Part Time 3 days per week : Weekdays.

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

• 55.00 to 60.00

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.