Home Health Physical Therapist in Townsend, DE
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Job Description
Step into a rewarding opportunity delivering transformative care as a Home Health Physical Therapist. This contract role allows you to make a direct impact by supporting patients in their own homes, focusing on restoring and optimizing their mobility, independence, and overall quality of life.
Schedule:
- Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Youll work with an average caseload of 2532 points per week, typically providing 57 patient visits daily based on visit types. As a valued member of the interdisciplinary care team, youll utilize assessment tools such as OASIS and document thoroughly using Home Care Home Base (HCHB). Commitment to safe, patient-centered practice and consistent communication is key.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations, including required OASIS assessments.
- Design and implement individualized treatment plans to promote functional mobility, safety, strength, and balance.
- Deliver evidence-based interventions, such as therapeutic exercises, neuromuscular re-education, transfer and gait training, and fall prevention strategies.
- Monitor, document, and adjust plans based on patient progress; communicate status updates to physicians and care teams.
- Provide education and support to patients and caregivers about exercises, safety protocols, and home programs.
- Participate actively in case conferences and interdisciplinary meetings.
Qualifications:
- Current Physical Therapist (PT) license in good standing
- At least one year of recent home health physical therapy experience
- Proficiency in HCHB preferred; OASIS experience required
- Reliable transportation, active drivers license, and auto insurance
- Exceptional communication, clinical reasoning, and organizational skills
Benefits include weekly pay, medical/dental/vision insurance options, 401(k) retirement plan options, mileage reimbursement, consistent support, and opportunities to extend your assignment.
If you are passionate about patient-centered care, excel working independently, and enjoy the unique rewards of home health, we welcome your application today!
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