Physical Therapist

INDIANA MASONIC HOME INC•Franklin, IN

13d•Remote

About The Position

Indiana Masonic Home Compass Park is seeking a Physical Therapist for Home Health. This role involves providing skilled physical therapy services to patients in their homes to enhance mobility, strength, and overall physical function, ensuring safety and independence. The position aligns with physician orders and the plan of care, under the guidance of the Director of Clinical Services/Clinical Manager. The service area includes Southern Marion, Johnson, and Bartholomew Counties.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program recognized by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
Successful completion of the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE).
Current licensure in the state(s) of practice (if applicable).
Proficiency in documentation and use of electronic medical records (EMR).

Nice To Haves

Minimum of two (2) years of professional experience, preferred.
Strong clinical and interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently in a home health setting.

Responsibilities

Conduct initial evaluations to assess patient needs, physical capabilities, and home environment.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with specific goals tailored to each patient’s unique physical therapy needs.
Perform skilled therapy interventions, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and use of modalities to restore function and alleviate pain.
Provide patient and caregiver education on therapeutic exercises, mobility techniques, and safety practices to optimize recovery and function.
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to review, adjust, and implement patient care plans as needed.
Communicate progress, changes in condition, and treatment updates through clear and timely documentation and verbal reporting.
Participate in care planning meetings with other home health professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care.
Maintain accurate, detailed clinical and progress notes for each patient visit in compliance with agency policies and regulatory standards.
Submit evaluations, recertifications, and discharge summaries to the physician for approval as required.
Ensure compliance with all state, federal, and agency regulations governing home health services.
Provide guidance and education to family members and caregivers to support ongoing patient care.
Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) initiatives as assigned.
Stay current on best practices, new techniques, and advancements in physical therapy through continuing education and professional development.
Periodically present findings or techniques to agency staff to foster knowledge-sharing and team growth.