Home Health Physical Therapist in Gallion, AL

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Job Description

An experienced Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) is sought to provide skilled, patient-centered physical therapy services in a home-based setting. This full-time contract position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping patients improve mobility, strength, balance, and overall independence. The role requires self-motivation, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently within a flexible schedule.

Location: Gallion, AL is a charming community known for its friendly atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings. Living and working here provides a peaceful, small-town environment with access to outdoor activities and a welcoming community culture.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations, including OASIS assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans targeting functional mobility, gait, pain management, and fall prevention.
• Deliver skilled interventions such as therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, and transfer training.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to physicians and interdisciplinary team members.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safety measures, and the use of assistive devices.
• Maintain accurate documentation using Home Care Home Base (HCHB) system.
• Collaborate closely with nurses, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, medical social workers, and home health aides.
• Participate in case conferences, interdisciplinary meetings, and continuing education activities.
• Adhere to agency policies, regulatory standards, and Medicare guidelines.

Qualifications:

• Active Physical Therapist license in good standing.
• Minimum of 1 year of recent Home Health Physical Therapy experience; field experience preferred.
• Experience with OASIS assessments required.
• Proficiency in Home Care Home Base (HCHB) preferred.
• Reliable transportation with valid drivers license and insurance.
• Strong clinical decision-making, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a flexible, field-based schedule.

Schedule:

• Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
• Caseload averaging 2532 points per week (typically 57 patient visits daily)
• Daily travel within assigned territory (mileage reimbursed)

Benefits:

• Weekly pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Mileage reimbursement
• 24/7 professional support
• Opportunities for contract extension and renewal

This 13-week contract is an excellent chance to provide essential home health physical therapy services with a supportive team and competitive benefits. Take the next step in your career by applying today to bring vital care to patients in Gallion, AL.