Physical Therapist - Home Health - PRN

VitalCaring Group•Davis, OK

7h•Onsite

About The Position

At VitalCaring, we’re more than a home health and hospice provider—we’re a family that supports, inspires, and uplifts both our patients and our team members. Founded in 2021, VitalCaring has grown into a leading provider of home health and hospice services, with over 100 locations across the country. We are committed to fostering a culture of support, growth, and excellence for our team that is the backbone of how we ensure we deliver exceptional patient care. VitalCaring offers work-life balance, meaningful impact, a supportive team, and career growth opportunities. As a Physical Therapist at VitalCaring, you will transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring. You will plan, organize, and deliver therapy services focused on maintaining comfort, function, and quality of life—not active rehabilitation. You will guide patients and caregivers through supportive techniques, safe mobility, and meaningful education to promote dignity and ease at the end of life. Every encounter reflects our values: trustworthy, capable, compassionate, proactive, and called.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in physical therapy from an accredited program.
Licensed to practice as a physical therapist in the state of practice.
Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills.
Current CPR certification.
Licensed driver with an insured automobile that meets organizational requirements.

Nice To Haves

Two years of relevant experience preferred
Home health or community-based experience helpful

Responsibilities

Provide physical therapy services according to the written physician’s plan of care and the state Physical Therapy Practice Act.
Assess and evaluate therapeutic, rehabilitative, and functional status; participate in developing the total plan of care.
Evaluate the home environment to support patient safety and comfort.
Assess muscle strength, mobility, gait, range of motion, and transfer abilities.
Direct physical therapy treatments and instruct patients/families on the use and care of therapeutic appliances.
Identify and prioritize therapy needs and report patient responses or condition changes to the physician.
Initiate the therapy program and instruct family/caregivers and interdisciplinary team members on therapy techniques and care goals.
Train patients in the use of prosthetic devices when appropriate.
Identify the need for additional home health services and make referrals as necessary.
Provide consultation to patients, families, and caregivers.
Prepare and submit clinical notes, progress summaries, and discharge summaries per organizational policy.
Participate in patient discharge planning to ensure smooth care transitions.
Communicate effectively with physicians, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members.
Provide in-service education for nursing and organizational personnel as needed.
Participate in peer consultation and QAPI activities.
Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) according to policy and state regulations.
When therapy is the only skilled service, instruct, supervise, and evaluate home health aide care every two weeks.