Home Health Physical Therapist in New Britain, CT

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding role providing expert physical therapy care for patients in a home health setting. This 13-week, full-time contract position offers an impactful blend of field-based autonomy and collaborative care within an assigned territory. As a crucial member of the multidisciplinary team, youll support patient independence and functional improvement across New Britain, CT.

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive in-home physical therapy evaluations, assessing mobility, balance, strength, and overall function.
• Develop and adjust individualized treatment plans tailored to each patients needs and physician instructions.
• Deliver skilled therapeutic interventions, focusing on mobility, endurance, and safe movement techniques.
• Provide gait, transfer, and therapeutic exercise training to facilitate patient independence and safety.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercise programs, fall prevention, and safe mobility practices.
• Assess home environments for safety; recommend modifications, assistive devices, and durable medical equipment as necessary.
• Maintain meticulous clinical documentation using Home Care Home Base (HCHB), including evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Participate in case conferences and coordinate with nurses, therapists, and other professionals to ensure optimal care.
• Uphold all regulatory guidelines and professional standards.

Qualifications:

• Active Physical Therapist license in good standing for the state.
• At least one year of recent field-based Home Health Physical Therapy experience.
• Familiarity with OASIS and Home Care Home Base (HCHB) strongly preferred.
• Solid knowledge of home health therapy guidelines, patient safety, and rehabilitation best practices.
• Reliable transportation, current drivers license, and active auto insurance.

Benefits:

• Weekly pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement plan availability
• Dedicated, 24/7 support throughout your contract
• Mileage reimbursement
• Opportunities for contract renewals

Take the next step in your physical therapy career while making a direct impact on patients lives. Submit your application today to be considered for this vital home health therapy role!

$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.