Physical Therapist Home Health - Tacoma, Washington

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Job Description

This full-time, 13-week contract position offers an opportunity for a skilled Physical Therapist to provide high-quality, field-based home health services to patients within their homes. The role centers on patient-focused care, empowering individuals to achieve greater independence and improve functional abilities.

Schedule:

• Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive in-home physical therapy assessments covering mobility, range of motion, safety, and functional limitations.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans in accordance with physician directives and patient goals.
• Deliver targeted interventions to increase strength, endurance, mobility, and independence.
• Facilitate gait and transfer training, and instruct on therapeutic exercises and safe mobility techniques.
• Continuously evaluate patient progress and adapt plans as needed, communicating effectively with the interdisciplinary care team.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safety, fall prevention, and mobility strategies.
• Recommend and coordinate durable medical equipment and adaptive devices for optimal patient support.
• Document all clinical activities and changes thoroughly in Home Care Home Base (HCHB).
• Collaborate with fellow cliniciansincluding nurses, therapists, and social workersfor holistic patient care.
• Participate in case conferences, staff meetings, and ongoing education.
• Uphold all agency and professional standards for regulatory compliance in home health therapy.

Required Qualifications:

• Active and valid Physical Therapist license in the state of practice.
• At least 1 year of recent experience in home health physical therapy (field experience preferred).
• Proficiency with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) electronic documentation system preferred.
• Experience with or familiarity with OASIS assessments preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of home health PT protocols and safe rehabilitation practices.
• Reliable transportation, a valid drivers license, and up-to-date auto insurance.

Benefits Include:

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

Bring expertise and compassion to patients where they need it mostapply today to advance your career in home health physical therapy!

$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.