Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) in Milledgeville, GA

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Job Description

Provide exceptional physical therapy care in patients homes as a Home Health Physical Therapist on a rewarding 13-week contract in Milledgeville, GA. This role emphasizes patient-centered rehabilitation, collaborative care, and improving mobility and quality of life for individuals in their home environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive initial assessments to evaluate patients physical function and mobility.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings and patient goals.
• Deliver therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities to enhance strength, range of motion, and independence.
• Educate patients and caregivers on techniques for exercises, transfers, and assistive device use.
• Monitor patient progress, document outcomes accurately, and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Coordinate care through regular communication with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Maintain compliance with ethical standards, Medicare regulations, and proper documentation requirements.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Current state license or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• Previous experience in a home health setting preferred.
• Proficiency with HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB) electronic medical records.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, motivating approach with the ability to engage patients and families.
• Valid drivers license and reliable transportation for travel to patient homes.
• Familiarity with Medicare regulations specific to home health services.

Location: Milledgeville, GA Milledgeville is a vibrant city known for its rich history, scenic landscapes, and community-focused atmosphere. Offering access to cultural events, outdoor activities, and a welcoming environment, Milledgeville provides an excellent setting for healthcare professionals seeking balance and connection.

Contract Details:

• Full-time, 13-week contract opportunity.

This position allows physical therapists to make a meaningful impact by providing personalized care in home settings, supported by a collaborative team environment. Candidates skilled in HCHB software and committed to patient-centered care are encouraged to apply.

Submit your resume today to explore this opportunity to deliver high-quality physical therapy services in the comfort of patients homes.