Weekend Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice; Leitchfield (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k) matching

Medical/Dental/Vision

Supplemental insurance

FSA

Incentive bonuses

Continuing education

Job summary

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice in Kentucky seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients in home-based settings. You will use evidence-based techniques to improve mobility, strength and independence, following physician orders and the approved plan of care.

The role requires a KY license, a valid driver's license with insurance, and reliable transportation to travel to patient homes across service area.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice physical therapy in Kentucky.
• Reliable transportation with valid driver's license and automobile liability coverage.
• Must wear seatbelts and maintain dependable vehicle.
• Ability to drive in all weather conditions and travel to patient homes.

Responsibilities

• Examine and treat patients with movement limitations using physical modalities.
• Help patients improve mobility and independence and fulfill daily living skills.
• Administer skilled care per physician orders and established plan of care under Branch Director oversight.

Skills

Physical therapy

Patient care

Mobility improvement

Plan of care

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist (KY)

Job description

Overview

Looking for a career that makes a difference every day? Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development.

The Enhabit Advantage:

Enhabit offers competitive benefits designed to support well-being and help employees thrive in every stage of their careers. Eligible employees receive:

• Generous paid time off for full-time employees
• 401(k) matching
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Supplemental insurance options
• Flexible spending accounts
• Incentive bonus opportunities
• Continuing education and scholarship opportunities

Responsibilities

Our Physical Therapists examine and treat patients with physical impairments through the use of physical modalities. The goal is to assist persons who are physically challenged to improve mobility and function, independent self-care, other skills necessary for functioning in daily living. We have Specialty Programs that include Balance and Fall Prevention, Spine Safety, Total Hip and Knee Replacement Program, and our Total Shoulder Replacement Program. He/she administers skilled care to clients requiring intermittent professional services and teaches the family and other members of the health care team. These services are performed in accordance with the physician’s orders and the established plan of care, under the direction and supervision of the Branch Director.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
• Must possess automobile liability insurance.
• Must wear seatbelts at all times while driving.
• Must have dependable transportation kept in good working condition.
• Must be able to drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions.
• Must be currently licensed in the state of employment.

Additional Information

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.