Physical Therapist PT Part Time Weekends

Amedisys, Inc.; Athens (TN); On-site; USD 56,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Amedisys, Inc. is seeking a part-time Physical Therapist to join our home health team in Athens, Tennessee. In this flexible role, you will provide personalized care to patients in their homes, delivering targeted interventions and thoughtful discharge planning.

The ideal candidate will be a compassionate individual, ensuring patients regain strength and independence. Responsibilities include conducting reexaminations every 30 days, modifying treatment plans, and assisting with discharge planning. Join us to make a real impact in the lives of patients!

Qualifications

• Current license to practice physical therapy in Tennessee.
• One year of related physical therapy experience for home health care.
• Approval from regional clinical leaders if less than one year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Help patients maintain, restore and improve movement and function.
• Conduct reexaminations and modify interventions as necessary.
• Perform discharge planning and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Physical therapy interventions

Discharge planning

Education

Graduate from an accredited physical therapy program

Current CPR certification

Job description

Overview

Shift Part Time. One weekday 8 to 5 and then Every weekend Saturday and Sunday Admissions as needed.

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!

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Pay

• 56.00 to 60.00

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.