Physical Therapy

Careco Home Care, Inc.; Connecticut; On-site; USD 135,000 - 229,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement between patient-

Flexible scheduling

401(k)

Growth and professional development

Job summary

CareCo Medical Home Health is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide skilled in-home therapy services to patients in the community. This role collaborates with a supportive interdisciplinary team and supervises PT assistants while maintaining adherence to agency policies.

The position offers full-time, on-site work in Connecticut with mileage reimbursement between visits and flexible scheduling to balance patient care and drive time.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current Physical Therapist license in Connecticut.
• Minimum of three years of healthcare experience.
• Home health and OASIS experience preferred.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Valid driver's license and insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical therapy evaluations, assessments, and skilled treatments in the home.
• Complete initial and comprehensive assessments, including OASIS, within required timeframes.
• Develop, implement, and update individualized Plans of Care.
• Document all visits, findings, and outcomes in a timely manner.
• Communicate changes in patient status to physicians, case managers, and the care team.
• Provide patient and caregiver education to promote recovery and safety.
• Participate in discharge planning and interdisciplinary care coordination.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in accordance with agency and regulatory guidelines.
• Promote patient safety and comply with all agency, state, and federal standards.

Skills

Clinical independence

Strong communication

Documentation

Home health experience

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy program

Tools

OASIS experience

Job description

Physical Therapist – Home Health

CareCo Medical Home Health is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide skilled in-home therapy services to patients in the community. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced clinician who enjoys working independently while collaborating with a supportive interdisciplinary team.

• Connecticut, Connecticut, United States
• Full-Time
• On-Site
• 65-110 USD / Hour

About CareCo Medical Home Health

At CareCo Medical Home Health, we provide high-quality, compassionate, and skilled in-home professional care. Our services include nursing, therapy, and social services, all designed to help individuals remain safe, strong, and independent in their homes. We manage acute and chronic conditions, provide wound care, medication management, and comprehensive therapy services.

Position Summary

The Physical Therapist plans and provides physical therapy services to patients in their homes in accordance with the Plan of Care and agency policies. This role may also include case management for patients requiring skilled therapy services only. Therapists work collaboratively with nurses and other disciplines to provide care, education, and support to patients and their caregivers under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor.

Pay and Schedule

• Full Time
• Flexible work schedule
• Mileage paid between patient visits

Key Responsibilities

• Perform physical therapy evaluations, assessments, and skilled treatments in the home
• Complete initial and comprehensive assessments, including OASIS, within required timeframes
• Develop, implement, and update individualized Plans of Care
• Document all visits, findings, and outcomes in a timely manner
• Communicate changes in patient status to physicians, case managers, and the care team
• Provide patient and caregiver education to promote recovery and safety
• Participate in discharge planning and interdisciplinary care coordination
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in accordance with agency and regulatory guidelines
• Promote patient safety and comply with all agency, state, and federal standards

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Current Physical Therapist license in the state of practice (Connecticut)
• Minimum of three years of healthcare experience
• Home health and OASIS experience preferred
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Valid drivers license and reliable, insured vehicle

Benefits

• Mileage reimbursement between patient visits
• Flexible scheduling
• 401(k)
• Growth and professional development opportunities

If you are a dedicated Physical Therapist looking for a flexible, rewarding home health opportunity where your skills make a real difference, we encourage you to apply and join the CareCo Medical Home Health team.