Home Health Physical Therapist

CenterWell•Fernley, NV

21d•$100,400 - $138,200

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 role involves planning and administering prescribed physical therapy, assessing and documenting patients’ physical strengths, and developing rehabilitation programs consistent with the physician’s Plan of Treatment and patient-team goals. You will also provide written care instructions to PTAs and Home Health Aides, oversee their performance and documentation, maintain thorough and timely patient records, and communicate progress to the physician, Clinical Manager, care team, patient, and family. This is a patient-facing role covered by Humana’s TB screening program. The position also participates in Humana’s driver safety program and requires a valid state driver’s license and personal vehicle liability insurance meeting applicable minimum limits. The scheduled workweek is 40 hours. The stated annual pay range is $100,400–$138,200, with actual pay varying by location and job-related qualifications.

Requirements

Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license.
Current CPR certification.
Experience collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals.
Valid state driver’s license.
Personal vehicle liability insurance meeting applicable state minimum limits or the stated alternative limits, whichever is higher.

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 a rehabilitation program 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.