Physical Therapist PT Part Time

Amedisys, Inc.; Emory Hills (TN); On-site; USD 72,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

Amedisys, Inc. in Tennessee is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist to join our home health team on a part-time basis.

You will help patients regain movement, strength, and independence in the comfort of their own homes through targeted interventions, assessments, and discharge planning. The role requires state licensure, a CAPTE-accredited PT program, CPR certification, and preferably at least one year of home health experience; less than one year may be mentored by regional leaders.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice physical therapy in the assigned state.
• Graduate from a CAPTE-accredited physical therapy educational program.
• One year of related physical therapy experience for home health entrants.
• If less than one year of experience, require approval from regional clinical leaders and mentorship/residency involvement.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Help patients maintain, restore and improve movement, activity and function.
• Provide interventions, conduct reexaminations every 30 days (minimum), modify interventions as needed, and perform discharge planning.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Compassionate care

Assessment and plan

Education

CAPTE-accredited PT program

Job description

Overview

Shift - Part Time

3 days per week with occasional Saturday admissions

Transform Lives from the Comfort of a Patient's Home

Are you a compassionate Physical Therapist driven to make a real impact? Join our dynamic home health team and help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence-all within the comfort of their own homes. In this flexible role, you'll deliver personalized care through targeted interventions, ongoing assessments, and thoughtful discharge planning. If you're passionate about empowering patients to live healthier, happier lives, we'd love to hear from you!

Attractive pay

• 52.50 to 54.75

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.