Home Health Physical Therapist-Per Diem
About The Position
As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, reporting to the Clinical Manager, you will help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence in their homes. You will deliver personalized care focused on functional improvement, helping patients overcome limitations and improve their quality of life. The Home Health Physical Therapist plans and administers prescribed physical therapy treatment in patients’ homes, assesses and documents their physical strengths, and develops rehabilitation programs consistent with physicians’ Plans of Treatment and patient-team goals. The role also provides care instructions to PTAs and Home Health Aides, oversees their performance and documentation, records patient observations and interventions, and reports progress to physicians, the Clinical Manager, care team, patients, and families. This is a per-diem, patient-facing role. It requires TB screening and participation in Humana’s driver safety program, including a valid state driver’s license and personal vehicle liability insurance meeting applicable minimum limits. The listed pay-per-visit/unit rate is $59.00–$83.00. Benefits for per-diem associates include paid time off, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, an employee assistance program, and business travel and accident coverage.
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 meeting 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 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 goals of the patient team.
- Provide PTAs and Home Health Aides with clear written care instructions and oversee their performance and documentation.
- Document patient observations, interventions, and evaluations promptly and thoroughly.
- 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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