Home Health Physical Therapist in Washington, NC

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Job Description

Deliver vital patient-centered care as a Home Health Physical Therapist, making a meaningful impact directly in patients homes by restoring mobility, strength, and independence. This contract position allows you to work autonomously while serving a diverse home health caseload, utilizing your clinical expertise and compassionate approach.

Schedule:

• Full-time, 13-week contract
• Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
• Approximately 2532 points per week (typically 57 patient visits per day, depending on visit types)

What youll do:

• Complete comprehensive physical therapy evaluations, including OASIS assessments for all required episodes.
• Design and deliver tailored treatment plans to address functional mobility, pain, strength, gait, and safety.
• Implement skilled interventions: therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, gait/transfer training, and fall prevention.
• Routinely re-assess patient progress, adjusting therapy as needed and communicating with the care team and physicians.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercise regimens, safe mobility, and the use of assistive devices in the home.
• Document thoroughly and efficiently in Home Care Home Base (HCHB) electronic system.
• Collaborate with nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, social workers, and aides for coordinated care delivery.
• Attend case conferences, interdisciplinary meetings, and maintain ongoing professional development.
• Uphold agency policies, state/federal regulations, and Medicare home health standards.

Qualifications:

• Active and current Physical Therapist (PT) license
• At least one year of recent home health experience (field experience preferred)
• Proficient with Home Care Home Base (HCHB)
• Must have OASIS assessment experience
• Reliable transportation, valid drivers license, and proof of auto insurance
• Strong organizational and clinical assessment skills
• Ability to thrive independently in a dynamic, field-based environment

Enjoy weekly pay, healthcare benefit options (medical, dental, vision), a variety of 401(k) retirement plan offerings, 24/7 support, mileage reimbursement, and opportunities for contract extensions.

Take the next step in advancing your professional journeyapply today to bring your expertise and compassion to the homes of those who need it most.

$2,414 - $2,554/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.