Home Health Physical Therapist

CenterWell•Virginia Beach, VA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, the Home Health Physical Therapist reports to the Clinical Manager and helps patients regain strength, mobility, and independence in their homes. The role delivers personalized care focused on functional improvement and quality of life. The therapist plans and administers prescribed treatment, assesses patients’ physical strengths, develops rehabilitation programs consistent with physician plans and patient-team goals, and coordinates care with physical therapist assistants, home health aides, physicians, care teams, patients, and families. The position requires current CPR certification and an unrestricted Physical Therapy license. It is patient-facing and requires TB screening. It also participates in Humana’s driver safety program, requiring a valid state driver’s license and personal vehicle liability insurance meeting the stated minimum limits. The schedule is 40 hours per week. Compensation is listed as $59.00–$83.00 per visit/unit and a base pay range of $93,000–$128,000 per year for full-time employment, subject to location and individual qualifications. Humana offers medical, dental, and vision benefits; a 401(k) plan; paid time off and company and personal holidays; paid parental and caregiver leave; short- and long-term disability; life insurance; and other opportunities. CenterWell Home Health provides personalized home care for people managing chronic conditions or recovering from injury, illness, surgery, or hospitalization, with care teams working to support rehabilitation, recovery, and independence.

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 state minimum required limits or the higher stated limits: $25,000 bodily injury per person, $25,000 bodily injury per event, and $10,000 property damage.
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 physical therapist assistants 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.