PT Physical Therapist Home Health PRN

Amedisys, Inc. • Newport, TN

4d • $50 - $56 • Remote

About The Position

Are you passionate about making a difference in patients' lives as a Physical Therapist? We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our home health team. In this flexible role, you will help patients maintain, restore, and improve their movement, activity, and function. Key duties include providing interventions, conducting reexaminations, modifying interventions as necessary, and performing discharge planning. In-home care offers numerous advantages such as patients staying in familiar surroundings, enhancing their well-being, tailored care plans addressing unique needs, and patients maintaining autonomy and dignity. By joining our team, you will deliver these benefits to patients, helping them lead healthier, happier lives at home. If you are committed to exceptional care, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Requirements

• Current license to practice physical therapy specific to the state you're assigned to work in.
• Graduate from an accredited physical therapy educational program as set by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
• One year related physical therapy experience for PTs entering home health care to ensure that knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide physical therapy services to patients.
• Current CPR certification.

Nice To Haves

• If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders is required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or participating in a residency program.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for helping patients maintain, restore and improve movement, activity and function.
• Provides interventions, conducts reexaminations (every 30 days, at minimum), modifies interventions as necessary, and performs discharge planning.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Attractive pay
• Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings.
• Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level