Physical Therapist (PT), Home Health, PRN

Capitol Home Health; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 72,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Capitol Home Health in Central Texas seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate referred patients in a home health setting and develop treatment plans. You will deliver therapy per plans and collaborate with physicians and case managers to ensure quality patient care.

The position requires an accredited PT degree, active Texas license, and at least two years of PT experience, preferably in home health. Reliable transportation is essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Baccalaureate, Master's or Doctorate program in Physical Therapy accredited by a Physical Therapy accreditation.
• Current and unencumbered licensed to practice as a Physical Therapist within the state of employment.
• Two years of appropriate experience as a Physical Therapist; home health preferred.
• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization.
• Possess and maintain valid CPR with in-person practical skills evaluation.
• Access to reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate referred patients and formulating treatment plans in a home care environment.
• Provide therapy services defined in treatment plans and work cooperatively with physicians and case managers.
• Use professional judgment with creativity and latitude in patient care.

Skills

Communication

CPR Certification

Transportation

Home health experience

Education

PT degree accredited program

Job description

WHY JOIN US?

Capitol Home Health is a family-owned and operated healthcare agency that is proud to serve Central Texas. We have offices in Austin, Temple and San Antonio. We have earned the ACHC accreditation, the gold star standard in the healthcare industry, demonstrating that quality patient care is the core value of our agencies!

Capitol has received the Best Companies to Work for in Texas award from 2014 to 2024! Capitol not only excels in patient care, but also in employee care. Together, we make a difference in our community!

POSITION SUMMARY

The Physical Therapist (PT) is responsible for evaluating/assessing needs of referred patients and formulating treatment plans in a home care environment. The PT provides therapy services defined in treatment plans while working cooperatively with physicians and case managers. The PT performs a variety of tasks and is encouraged to use a certain degree of creativity and latitude.

COVERAGE AREA

• Areas surrounding Temple

QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of a Baccalaureate, Master's or Doctorate program in Physical Therapy program accredited by a Physical Therapy accreditation
• Current and unencumbered licensed to practice as a Physical Therapist within the state of employment.
• Two (2) years of appropriate experience as a Physical Therapist. Community/home health experience is preferred.
• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization
• Possess and maintain valid CPR Must have obtained in-person with a practical skills evaluation as part of the final test.
• Access to reliable transportation.