Physical Therapist PT Home Health

UnitedHealth Group•Dahlonega, GA

13d•$76,608 - $114,912

About The Position

The Physical Therapist – HAC helps patients restore function, improve mobility, and enhance their quality of life. The role provides skilled physical therapy services under a physician-directed plan of care, including patient assessment, treatment planning, interventions, reassessment, and care coordination within an interdisciplinary care model. The position supports patients receiving care at home and requires accurate, timely documentation that complies with clinical, regulatory, and documentation standards.

Requirements

Current, unencumbered license to practice physical therapy in the assigned state.
Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited physical therapy program.
At least 1 year of physical therapy experience, or less than 1 year with participation in an approved residency or mentorship program.
Current CPR certification.
At least 1 year of experience in clinical assessment, documentation, and care coordination.
Driver's license and access to reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

At least 1 year of experience in home health, hospital-at-home, or community-based therapy settings.
At least 1 year of experience working within interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized physical therapy plans of care in collaboration with physicians.
Provide skilled physical therapy interventions and modify treatment plans based on patient progress and clinical needs.
Perform ongoing reassessments, including weekly evaluations, to support care planning and physician coordination.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and communicate patient progress and condition changes.
Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with clinical, regulatory, and documentation standards.