Physical Therapist PT Home Health

Elara Caring • Palestine, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Elara Caring is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist to provide physical therapy services in patients’ homes. The role evaluates patients, develops and adjusts individualized treatment plans, monitors progress, collaborates with physicians, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary care team, and completes timely, accurate clinical documentation. The Physical Therapist may also supervise therapy assistants and support staff, as appropriate.

Requirements

• Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)-approved physical therapy program.
• Current, unrestricted PT license valid for the state of work.
• At least one year of experience in a healthcare facility.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record, or reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and assigned work locations.
• Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide physical therapy services in the home setting.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary care team.
• Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation.
• Supervise therapy assistants and support staff, as appropriate.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, including pet insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff.
• Continuing education opportunities at no cost for all employees.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Family and pet bereavement leave.
• Fleet vehicle program, with restrictions, or mileage reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time