Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) in Tacoma, WA

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Job Description

Take your skills in physical therapy into a dynamic, field-based role delivering care directly to patients in their homes. This full-time, 13-week contract position is designed for an engaging professional who thrives in the home health environment and is committed to helping patients achieve maximum independence.

Schedule:

• Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

Responsibilities Include:

• Conduct comprehensive in-home physical therapy assessments, focusing on mobility, strength, balance, and overall function.
• Develop and implement personalized therapy plans aligned with physician orders and patient goals.
• Deliver hands-on interventions, including gait and transfer training, therapeutic exercise, and mobility techniques.
• Track and document patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed and communicating with the care team.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, safety strategies, fall prevention, and use of assistive devices.
• Assess and recommend home modifications and durable medical equipment for optimal safety and independence.
• Maintain thorough, up-to-date clinical notes using Home Care Home Base (HCHB).
• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary team members for coordinated patient care.
• Attend case conferences, participate in meetings, and maintain professional development.
• Ensure adherence to regulations, professional standards, and agency policies.

Qualifications:

• Active and unrestricted Physical Therapist License in Washington State.
• At least 1 year of recent, hands-on home health physical therapy experience.
• Familiarity with OASIS and proficiency with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) preferred.
• In-depth understanding of home health rehab principles and patient safety.
• Reliable transportation, valid drivers license, and current auto insurance.

Benefits:

• Weekly pay with direct deposit
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage options
• 401(k) retirement plan participation
• Mileage reimbursement for travel
• Round-the-clock support
• Potential for contract extension

Make a meaningful impact on patients lives while working with a supportive agency. If youre passionate about home health therapy, apply today to advance your career and support your community.

$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.