Physical Therapist Home Health

Riverside Health System • Gloucester, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Gloucester, Virginia Riverside at Home in Gloucester is looking for an experienced and compassionate Home Health Physical Therapist to join our dedicated team! In this rewarding role, you’ll bring expert clinical skills and a personal touch to patients in the comfort of their homes—helping them restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and achieve greater independence. You’ll perform evaluations and OASIS assessments, develop evidence-based plans of care, and deliver hands-on therapy that makes a measurable difference in daily living. As a Staff Physical Therapist, you’ll collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team that values connection, innovation, and excellence in every aspect of patient care. At Riverside at Home, we believe rehabilitation is most powerful when it happens where patients feel safe and supported—at home. You’ll be part of a trusted organization that values teamwork, lifelong learning, and the privilege of providing exceptional care in the community we call home. Join us—and help redefine what compassionate, evidence-based home health care looks like. To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers. If loving your work is important to you, consider a career at Riverside. By joining our team, you can make a difference in people's lives. Our mission is to care for others as we would care for those we love. We extend that sense of caring to every patient, resident and customer, as well as to each member of our team. We offer care at all stages of life, in hundreds of locations, giving you room to grow your career, along with great benefits and perks. At Riverside Health, your trust and safety are our top priorities. Unfortunately, job scams are on the rise across the country, and we want to help you feel confident in knowing what is — and is not — part of our hiring process. Learn more about how to recognize a legitimate Riverside job opportunity and what to do if you suspect a scam by visiting this site.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy (required)
• Skills & Abilities: Strong understanding of growth and development across the lifespan
• Ability to assess patient needs, analyze data, and deliver age-appropriate care
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Collaborative spirit with a passion for patient-centered care
• Licenses & Certifications: Active Physical Therapy License (PT) – Virginia Department of Health Professions (required upon hire)
• CPR/BLS Certification – AHA, ARC, or ASHI (required within 30 days)
• Valid Driver’s License (required; frequent travel using personal vehicle)

Nice To Haves

• Experience: 1 year of Physical Therapy experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Assess & Treat: Perform patient evaluations, determine PT diagnoses, and design goal-oriented plans of care based on best practices and current evidence.
• Monitor Progress: Complete timely reassessments, including OASIS assessments, and update care plans in collaboration with physicians and care team members.
• Collaborate & Lead: Build trusting relationships across the multidisciplinary team and actively participate in care conferences to ensure continuity of care.
• Support & Supervise: Guide and mentor Physical Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aides, ensuring quality care and completion of required supervisory documentation.
• Document & Plan: Prepare clear, comprehensive clinical and progress notes that demonstrate skilled intervention and support positive outcomes.
• Drive Results: Carry out and adapt treatment plans to maximize patient recovery and independence, using evidence-based principles and compassionate care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level