Home Health Physical Therapist (PT)
About The Position
HealthPro Heritage is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist to serve adults in Norwich, Connecticut, and surrounding areas. This role supports the organization’s partnership with Masonicare home health and offers flexible PRN scheduling, allowing clinicians to build their own schedules. Compensation is $65–$75 per point. The therapist evaluates patients’ physical conditions and provides therapeutic interventions and education to improve function, ease pain, support recovery, and help prevent injury. The role includes maintaining compliant clinical documentation and coordinating care with other healthcare providers. HealthPro Heritage describes itself as a therapist-led organization offering clinical services across multiple settings and emphasizes compassionate care, professional growth, collaboration, and high-quality outcomes.
Requirements
- Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
- Valid 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.
- Ability to lift and assist patients as needed, stand for extended periods, and perform physical tasks related to therapy.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients’ physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and flexibility.
- Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other treatments to enhance functionality and alleviate pain.
- Educate patients and families about exercises, posture, body mechanics, home routines, and lifestyle changes to support recovery and help prevent injuries.
- Maintain accurate records 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.
Benefits
- Continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support professional growth.
- Supportive, collaborative environment emphasizing teamwork, respect, and open communication.
