PT Physical Therapist Home Health

Amedisys; Blairsville (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Mileage reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Amedisys is seeking a part-time Physical Therapist to provide hands-on care in patients' homes across Blairsville, GA. You will assess movement, plan interventions, and perform 30-day reexaminations, with discharge planning as needed.

Benefits include paid training, mileage reimbursement, and the chance to impact patients' recovery in the comfort of their own homes. Licensure and CPR certification are required, with experience in home health preferred.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice physical therapy in the assigned state.
• Graduate from a CAPTE-accredited PT program.
• One year of related PT experience in home health preferred.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Help patients maintain, restore and improve movement and function at home.
• Provide interventions, conduct reexaminations (every 30 days min), adjust plans as needed, and perform discharge planning.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

PT license

CPR certification

Education

CAPTE-accredited PT program

Job description

Overview

• Part-time days
• Paid Training
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Work 1:1 with patients in the home providing hands on care
• Pay per visit after training period
• Make a difference every day as an Amedisys Physical Therapist

• Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.-where flexibility, purpose and growth come together to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable, at home.

Attractive pay

• 51.40 to $57.82 hourly

What's in it for you

• Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth.
• Paid time off.
• Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with Amedisys HSA plan.
• Up to $500 in wellness rewards for activities-use for spa, gym, sports, hobbies, pets and more.*
• Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions through the Employee Assistance program.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
• Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement.
• And more.

*Benefit eligibility can vary by position and shift status.

*Participation requires enrollment in an Amedisys medical plan.

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.