Home Health Licensed Physical Therapist -- Full Time
About The Position
As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you provide one-on-one rehabilitation care in patients’ homes to help them recover from surgery, injury, or illness. You help improve function, reduce pain, and support greater independence. The role offers autonomy, clinical variety, and the opportunity to build relationships with patients throughout their recovery. You assess patients’ functional abilities and home environments, develop individualized treatment plans, and guide patients through interventions to improve mobility, balance, strength, and safety. You work with an interdisciplinary care team and educate and empower patients and caregivers while helping patients make progress toward their goals and improve quality of life. Visits take place in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and private residences within the service area of Midland, Mount Pleasant, Clare, and Gladwin. The office is in Saginaw, Michigan. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with a weekend on-call rotation.
Requirements
- Master’s or doctoral degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
- Current state license as a Physical Therapist.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a licensed Physical Therapist.
- Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and valid automobile insurance coverage.
- Willingness to travel daily within the service area.
- Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning abilities.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and home health regulations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Problem-solving and critical-thinking capabilities.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Comfort evaluating and adapting to varied home environments.
- Interpersonal skills for professional interaction with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
Nice To Haves
- Home health experience.
- OASIS certification or willingness to obtain it.
- Experience with Medicare home health documentation.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients’ functional abilities and home environments.
- Develop individualized treatment plans.
- Provide targeted rehabilitation interventions to improve mobility, balance, strength, and safety.
- Help patients recover from surgery, injury, or illness, improve function, reduce pain, and increase independence.
- Educate and empower patients and caregivers.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team.
- Visit patients in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and private residences within the service area.
Benefits
- $10,000 sign-on bonus.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Minimum of 3 weeks of paid time off for full-time employees.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- HSA and FSA options, including dependent care.
- Company-paid short-term disability.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Pet insurance.
- ID and fraud protection.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
