Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) - Jacksonville, TX

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Job Description

Deliver personalized physical therapy services to patients in their homes through a rewarding 13-week contract opportunity in the Jacksonville, TX area. This role is ideal for a licensed Physical Therapist with home health experience who values patient-centered care and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Responsibilities:

• Perform thorough initial assessments of patients' physical condition, functionality, and mobility challenges.
• Design customized treatment plans aligned with patient goals and physician directives.
• Implement therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities to enhance strength, range of motion, and independence.
• Educate patients and their families on exercise techniques, safe transfers, and assistive device usage.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust plans accordingly for optimal outcomes.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists to support comprehensive care.
• Maintain timely and accurate electronic medical records via HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB) software following regulatory standards.
• Adhere to professional and ethical standards, complying with all relevant state and federal regulations.
• Travel to patient homes using reliable transportation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Current valid state license or eligibility for Physical Therapist licensure.
• Prior experience providing physical therapy in home health settings.
• Proficiency with HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB) electronic medical records preferred.
• Strong clinical reasoning and adaptability in treatment planning.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Compassionate, motivating, and patient-focused.
• Understanding of Medicare regulations and home health documentation requirements.
• Valid drivers license with reliable transportation.

Jacksonville is a welcoming community with a close-knit atmosphere, ideal for those who appreciate a balanced lifestyle. Its convenient location provides access to local amenities amid a calm setting, perfect for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a quality living environment.

This full-time contract position offers competitive compensation and a professional setting that encourages growth and learning. If you are motivated to provide top-quality therapy services in patients homes and have experience with HCHB software, this opportunity awaits your expertise.

Apply today to take that next step in your healthcare career. Your skills can help improve patient lives in a supportive and fulfilling role.