Home Health Physical Therapist (PT)
About The Position
HealthPro Heritage is hiring a PRN Home Health Physical Therapist to serve patients in Portage Lakes, Ohio, and the surrounding area. The role provides skilled physical therapy services in patients’ homes. The therapist evaluates patient needs, develops individualized treatment plans, and helps patients regain independence and confidence in daily life. The position offers autonomy and flexible scheduling, premium wages, mileage reimbursement, and a supportive team environment. It may suit a clinician seeking supplemental income or independence in scheduling. HealthPro Heritage describes itself as a therapist-led, diverse organization providing clinical services in settings including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics. The organization emphasizes compassionate care, professional growth, collaboration, clinical excellence, and high-quality outcomes. A competitive compensation and benefits package is mentioned, but specific benefits are not listed.
Requirements
- Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
- Valid Ohio state licensure as a Physical Therapist or eligibility for licensure.
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
- Ability to develop and implement effective treatment plans.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently.
- Passion for one-on-one patient care in a home setting.
- Reliable transportation for visits throughout the service area.
- Ability to lift and assist patients as needed.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients’ physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and flexibility.
- Assess patient needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other treatments to improve functionality and alleviate pain.
- Educate patients and families about exercises, posture, body mechanics, home routines, and lifestyle changes to support recovery and injury prevention.
- Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to support effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.
- Provide skilled physical therapy services in patients’ homes throughout the service area.
Benefits
- Premium wages reflecting experience and expertise.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Supportive leadership and team culture.
- Continuous learning and development opportunities.
- Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package; specific benefits are not detailed.
