Home Health Physical Therapist-Per Diem
About The Position
CenterWell Home Health is hiring a per-diem Home Health Physical Therapist who reports to the Clinical Manager. The therapist provides personalized physical therapy to patients in their homes, helping them regain strength, mobility, independence, and functional ability. The role includes assessing patients, planning and administering treatment consistent with physician directions and patient goals, supervising support staff, and documenting and communicating care and progress. This is a patient-facing role subject to Humana’s tuberculosis screening program. The position participates in Humana’s driver safety program and requires a valid state driver’s license and personal vehicle liability insurance meeting applicable minimum requirements. The posting lists a per-visit/unit rate of $59.00–$83.00 and scheduled weekly hours of 1. It also gives a full-time-equivalent annual base-pay range of $93,000–$128,000; actual compensation may vary based on location and job-related qualifications. Humana offers benefits for limited-term, variable-schedule, and per-diem associates, including paid time off, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, an employee assistance program, and business travel and accident coverage.
Requirements
- Current, unrestricted Physical Therapy license.
- Current CPR certification.
- Experience collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals.
- Valid state driver’s license.
- Maintain personal vehicle liability insurance in accordance with state minimum requirements or the higher limits specified in the posting.
- Complete tuberculosis screening if selected for the patient-facing role.
Nice To Haves
- One year of experience as a Physical Therapist.
Responsibilities
- Plan and administer prescribed physical therapy in patients’ homes to help them attain the highest possible level of physical function.
- Assess and document patients’ physical strengths to support physician evaluation and guide treatment goals.
- Develop and implement rehabilitation programs consistent with the physician’s Plan of Treatment and the patient team’s goals.
- Give physical therapist assistants and Home Health Aides clear written care instructions, and oversee their performance and documentation.
- Promptly and thoroughly document patient observations, interventions, and evaluations.
- Report patient progress to the physician, Clinical Manager, care team, patient, and family.
- Submit required evaluations, plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Employee assistance program
- Business travel and accident coverage
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