Home Health Physical Therapist-Per Diem
About The Position
As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, reporting to the Clinical Manager, you help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence in their homes. You deliver personalized care focused on functional improvement and quality of life. The Home Health Physical Therapist plans and administers prescribed treatment in patients’ homes, assesses and documents their physical strengths, and develops rehabilitation programs consistent with the physician’s Plan of Treatment and patient-team goals. The role also provides written care instructions to PTAs and Home Health Aides and oversees their performance and documentation. The therapist documents observations, interventions, and evaluations, reports progress to the physician and care team, patient, and family, and submits required evaluations, plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries. This is a per-diem, patient-facing role with one scheduled weekly hour. It requires a valid state driver’s license and personal vehicle liability insurance, as well as TB screening if selected. The listed pay-per-visit/unit rate is $59.00–$83.00. Humana also provides benefits for per-diem associates, including paid time off, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, an employee assistance program, and business travel and accident benefits.
Requirements
- Current and 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 the residing state’s minimum required limits or the stated alternative limits, whichever is higher.
- Complete TB screening if selected for the role.
Nice To Haves
- One year of experience as a Physical Therapist.
Responsibilities
- Plan and administer prescribed physical therapy treatment for patients in their homes to help them attain the highest 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 goals of the patient team.
- Provide PTAs and Home Health Aides with 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 benefits.
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