Physical Therapist Home Health | Upper Marlboro, Maryland

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients by providing skilled home-based physical therapy services. This contract opportunity offers a chance to support individuals in regaining independence and improving quality of life through personalized, patient-focused care.

Key Details:

• 13-week contract, full-time assignment
• Monday through Friday schedule, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
• Caseload of approximately 2532 points per week (typically 57 patient visits per day)
• Field-based role with daily travel to patients homes (mileage reimbursement provided)
• Utilization of Home Care Home Base (HCHB) for electronic documentation
• OASIS assessments for Start of Care, Resumption, Recertification, and Discharge, as applicable

Responsibilities Include:

• Performing comprehensive physical therapy evaluations, including required OASIS assessments
• Creating and administering individualized treatment plans focusing on mobility, strength, balance, gait, and overall functional independence
• Delivering skilled interventions such as exercise, neuromuscular re-education, gait and transfer training, and fall prevention strategies
• Monitoring patient progress, updating care plans, and communicating updates to physicians and interdisciplinary team members
• Educating patients and caregivers about safety, exercise programs, assistive devices, and preventive strategies
• Ensuring timely, accurate documentation within the HCHB system
• Collaborating with nurses, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, medical social workers, and aides
• Participating in case conferences, interdisciplinary meetings, and required ongoing education
• Adhering to regulatory requirements and Medicare home health standards

Qualifications:

• Active state Physical Therapist (PT) license (in good standing)
• At least 1 year of recent home health PT experience preferred
• Proficiency with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) preferred
• Required OASIS assessment experience
• Effective clinical, communication, and organizational skills
• Reliable transportation, valid drivers license, and auto insurance

Benefits offered include weekly pay, healthcare insurance options, 401(k) retirement planning, ongoing support, and opportunities for contract extension.

Take the next step in your career and apply today to help patients achieve their therapy goals in the comfort of their homes.

Compensation for this position ranges from $28.06 to $60.00. 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.