Physical Therapist Home Health | Cumming, Georgia

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Job Description

Provide expert care as a Physical Therapist specializing in home health, delivering personalized therapy services that enable patients to regain strength and independence within their own homes. This 13-week contract opportunity offers the chance to utilize your skills in assessing, planning, and implementing physical therapy treatments in collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough initial patient assessments covering physical condition, functional ability, and mobility challenges.
• Develop and execute customized treatment plans aligned with patient goals and physician directives.
• Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapies, and modalities to enhance strength, flexibility, and daily function.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercise techniques, transfers, and use of assistive devices to support recovery.
• Regularly monitor and document patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed.
• Maintain open communication with physicians, nurses, and therapists to ensure coordinated and effective care.
• Adhere strictly to ethical standards, professional guidelines, and regulatory compliance.
• Utilize electronic medical records accurately and timely to document care.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state.
• Experience in home health physical therapy practice.
• Proficient with HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB) electronic medical records.
• Strong clinical judgment and adaptable treatment planning skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Knowledge of Medicare regulations and documentation standards for home health.
• Valid drivers license and dependable transportation for patient visits.

Location Insight: This position is based in Cumming, GA, a vibrant community known for its scenic beauty and quality of life. Residents enjoy access to outdoor activities, quality schools, and a welcoming atmosphere that balances small-town charm with modern amenities.

This contract requires full-time commitment and offers a professional environment that fosters growth and development. Qualified candidates with a patient-focused approach and home health experience are encouraged to apply and bring their expertise to this rewarding role. Submit your resume to take the next step in your career.