Full Time Home Health Physical Therapist

Meridian Care Inc•Newark, CA

8d•$105,000 - $140,000

About The Position

Meridian Home Health, a specialized home health agency and equal opportunity employer, is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist to serve skilled intermittent home health patients in the Bay Area and surrounding communities. The role focuses on compassionate, patient-centered care and building meaningful relationships with patients as they work to restore mobility, regain independence, and improve physical function and quality of life. Pay is based on experience and coverage area.

Requirements

Current Physical Therapist license.
Current BLS/CPR certification.
Current California driver’s license.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to create a positive, nurturing environment.
Ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment.
Ability to submit timely and correct documentation.

Responsibilities

Provide physical therapy services according to the physician’s written plan of care.
Initiate physical therapy programs and instruct other personnel, family members, or caregivers in relevant phases of physical therapy.
Identify patient and family or caregiver needs for other home health services and make referrals as necessary.
Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants according to organization policy and state regulations.
Prepare and submit clinical progress summaries based on goal attainment.
Participate in patient discharge planning.
Provide accurate and timely documentation.
Coordinate home health services with the team.