Physical Therapist- Per Diem

Compassus•Seattle, WA

5d•$49 - $77

About The Position

At Providence at Home with Compassus , we’re passionate about elevating the standard of care for patients and families in the comfort of home . As a trusted leader in home health and hospice care, we’re seeking a skilled Physical Therapist who is driven by compassion, clinical excellence, and a desire to help patients regain independence in their own environment. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact while working with a supportive, mission-driven team, this is the opportunity for you. As a Physical Therapist, you’ll deliver personalized care to patients with a wide range of diagnoses and disabilities—all within their homes. Guided by a physician’s plan of care, you will assess, treat, and consult to help patients reach their highest level of functional independence. Your work will reflect sensitivity to each individual’s age and unique needs, ensuring care is always delivered with respect and empathy. What You’ll Navigate This role calls for a skilled clinician who thrives in a dynamic environment and embraces the challenges of: Adapting to changes in healthcare delivery systems Promoting strong interdisciplinary collaboration Staying up to date with evolving treatments, technologies, and patient needs Managing a diverse caseload with strong time management and organization Delivering compassionate care despite barriers such as cognitive limitations or language differences Patient Population Served: Adolescent, Adult, Geriatric . Consequently, the employee must be competent in the interpretation of a patient's self-report or behavior, and this information must be interpreted with an understanding of the cognitive, physical, emotional/ psychosocial and chronological maturation process. The treatment of patients should be individualized and should reflect an understanding of the developmental needs and range of treatment needs for each patient.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree Physical Therapy from an institution of higher learning accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education OR Master's degree Physical Therapy from an institution of higher learning accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education OR Doctorate degree Physical Therapy from an institution of higher learning accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
Current, unencumbered (State Employed) License as a Physical Therapist
National Provider BLS - American Heart Association (Vendor Managed)

Nice To Haves

1 year of Physical Therapy experience with adults in a home health care or rehabilitation setting.

Responsibilities

Plans and administers medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs for patients to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of body part.
Completes comprehensive physical assessments and identifies a need for referral to additional appropriate clinical disciplines.
Performs patient tests, measurements, and evaluations such as range-of-motion and manual muscle tests, functional analysis, and body-part measurements.
Instructs patient and family in physical therapy procedures to be continued at home.
Supervises licensed physical therapy assistants and aides.