Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Physical Therapist, where you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care through skilled physical therapy interventions. In this energetic role, you will collaborate closely with licensed PTAs and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized treatment plans that promote recovery, mobility, and independence. Your expertise in physiotherapy techniques and patient communication will help transform lives across diverse settings, including outpatient clinics, inpatient facilities, skilled nursing facilities, and home health environments. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your clinical skills while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives every day.
Duties
- Evaluate patients and provide comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Perform therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques such as trigger point therapy, and modalities to improve mobility and reduce pain.
- Operate medical equipment safely and effectively during therapy sessions, ensuring proper usage and maintenance.
- Document clinical assessments, treatment progress, and discharge planning accurately following clinical documentation standards.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals—including physicians, nurses, and caregivers—to coordinate care plans and optimize patient outcomes.
- Manage electronic health records (EHR) efficiently to ensure up-to-date medical documentation and compliance with privacy regulations.
- Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, post-treatment care, and injury prevention strategies to support ongoing recovery.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, orthopedics, geriatrics, pediatrics, and related medical terminology.
- Proficiency in clinical assessment documentation, medical documentation standards, and outpatient or inpatient care protocols.
- Skilled in manual therapy techniques such as trigger point therapy and other physiotherapy interventions.
- Experience operating medical equipment used in physical therapy treatments and managing electronic health records (EHR).
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with clients of all ages—including pediatrics and geriatrics—and collaborating effectively with healthcare teams.
- Ability to follow detailed care plans and discharge instructions while adhering to clinical documentation standards.
- Prior experience in skilled nursing facilities, home health settings, acute care environments or outpatient clinics is highly valued.
Embark on a rewarding career journey where your skills directly impact patient recovery and well-being! We are committed to supporting your professional development through ongoing training opportunities while fostering a positive work environment that values dedication, compassion, and teamwork.
Pay: $85.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- How many years of home health experience do you have?
- What is your PTA license number?
- Have you used Kinnser/Wellsky to submit visit notes before?
- Which cities can you see patients in?
- What is your availability to see patients throughout the week?
Work Location: On the road
