Home Health Physical Therapist in Winterville, NC

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Job Description

Make a direct impact on patient lives by delivering skilled, compassionate physical therapy in a home health setting. This role involves comprehensive in-home evaluations, developing tailored care plans, and fostering patient progress toward greater independence and mobility.

Schedule:

• Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct initial and ongoing physical therapy assessments, utilizing OASIS when required.
• Create and execute individualized plans focusing on functional mobility, gait, balance, strength, pain management, safety, and fall prevention.
• Deliver hands-on interventions, including therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, and transfer training.
• Track patient progress, adapt care plans, and communicate updates to physicians and the interdisciplinary team.
• Educate patients and caregivers about exercises, use of equipment, and techniques for safety and daily function.
• Accurately document visits in Home Care Home Base (HCHB) system in compliance with all regulatory guidelines.
• Engage in case conferences and collaborate with nurses, therapists, social workers, and aides to ensure optimal care coordination.
• Adhere to all agency and Medicare home health standards and participate in ongoing professional development.

Qualifications:

• Active Physical Therapist (PT) license (state of practice) in good standing.
• Minimum 1 year of recent Home Health Physical Therapy experience.
• Familiarity with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) and OASIS documentation required.
• Strong clinical decision-making and functional assessment skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently in the field.
• Reliable transportation, valid drivers license, and auto insurance.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

Benefits:

• Weekly pay structure.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance offerings.
• 401(k) retirement plan options.
• 24/7 support from a dedicated team.
• Mileage reimbursement for travel between patient homes.
• Consideration for contract extensions.

Take the next step in your therapeutic career by supporting patients where it matters mosttheir homes. Submit your application today!