Home Health Physical Therapist in Mentor, OH

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Job Description

Take your physical therapy skills into the community with an impactful field-based contract opportunity, providing direct care to patients in their homes. As a home health physical therapist, you will empower clients to achieve greater independence and mobility while collaborating across disciplines in a dynamic environment.

Schedule:

• Full-time, 13-week contract
• Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive in-home physical therapy assessments focused on mobility, functional limitations, range of motion, and independence.
• Design and implement customized treatment plans tailored to physician directives and patient-specific goals.
• Deliver skilled interventions such as gait training, transfer training, and therapeutic exercises supporting functional recovery.
• Adjust treatment plans based on regular evaluations; relay clinical updates to physicians and the care team.
• Educate patients and caregivers on fall prevention, safe mobility, and home exercise programs.
• Assess home environments for safety risks and suggest modifications or equipment to support safe living.
• Document care activities thoroughly using Home Care Home Base (HCHB).
• Collaborate with nurses, occupational and speech therapists, social workers, and aides for whole-patient care.
• Attend case conferences, participate in ongoing education, and uphold professional, agency, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications:

• Active Physical Therapist License (state-specific, in good standing).
• At least 1 year of recent home health physical therapy experience; field experience is preferred.
• Familiarity with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) and OASIS documentation is preferred.
• Reliable vehicle, valid drivers license, and active auto insurance.
• Comprehensive knowledge of rehabilitation practices and patient-centered care in a home health setting.

Benefits:

• Receive competitive weekly pay.
• Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• 401(k) retirement plan options for your future.
• Enjoy responsive, around-the-clock support.
• Mileage reimbursement for in-field travel.
• Opportunities for contract extensions or renewals.

Apply today to deliver vital home-based physical therapy that transforms patient lives and engages your clinical expertise in a rewarding setting!

$2,178 - $2,304/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.