Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) - Fort Benning, GA

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Job Description

Looking for an opportunity to make a difference in patients lives through individualized, field-based care? A contract opening is available for a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support home health patients under the instruction of a licensed Physical Therapist. This role allows you to provide impactful, hands-on therapy in the comfort and security of patients homes, emphasizing one-on-one care and support throughout the recovery process.

Schedule:

• Full-time, 13-week contract
• Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
• Approximately 2532 points per week (typically 57 patient visits per day)

Qualifications:

• Active and unrestricted State PTA license
• Minimum of one year of recent field-based Home Health PTA experience preferred
• Experience with electronic documentation systems, especially Home Care Home Base (HCHB), is a plus
• Familiarity with OASIS documentation and Medicare guidelines preferred
• Strong communication, clinical observation, and interpersonal skills
• Reliable transportation, valid drivers license, and current auto insurance
• Self-motivated, well-organized, and able to thrive independently

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver therapeutic interventions including exercises, gait, balance, transfer, and functional mobility training as per plan of care
• Track and document patient progress and update the supervising PT regarding changes or improvements
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, safety, and strategies for continued rehabilitation
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation in HCHB
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams and participate in required meetings
• Adhere to agency policies and home health regulations

Benefits include weekly pay, a range of health insurance choices, 401(k) options, comprehensive 24/7 support, mileage reimbursement, and the potential for contract extension.

If youre passionate about delivering high-quality home health care and ready to make an immediate impact, submit your application today to be considered for this rewarding role!

$1,542 - $1,631/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.