Amedisys

Home Health Physical Therapist

Amedisys • $135K — $145K *
Carle Place, NY 11514In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Current state license to practice physical therapy.
  • Graduated from an accredited program recognized by CAPTE.
  • Minimum one year of experience in physical therapy for home health care.
  • Approval from regional leaders required for less than one year of experience, along with mentoring or residency participation.
  • Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

  • Help patients maintain, restore, and improve movement and function.
  • Conduct reexaminations every 30 days and modify interventions as needed.
  • Perform discharge planning for patients.
  • Execute other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Supportive mentoring for less experienced therapists.
  • Opportunity for professional growth through residency programs.
  • Flexibility in providing care in various home settings.
  • Engagement in a patient-centered approach to therapy.
Full Job Description
Overview

Home HealthAmedisys Physical Therapist

Salary Range: $135,000 to $145,000

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for helping patients maintain, restore and improve movement, activity and function.
  • Provides interventions, conducts reexaminations (every 30 days, at minimum), modifies interventions as necessary, and performs discharge planning.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Current license to practice physical therapy specific to the state you're assigned to work in.
  • Graduate from an accredited physical therapy educational program as set by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
  • One year related physical therapy experience for PTs entering home health care to ensure that knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide physical therapy services to patients.
  • If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders is required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or participating in a residency program.
  • Current CPR certification.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

About Amedisys

Amedisys, Inc. is an American healthcare company that provides home health, hospice and personal care services. It is one of the largest home health providers in the United States and operates in 38 states and Puerto Rico. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Learn more about Amedisys
Size
21,000 employees
Market Cap
$2.6 billion
Industry
Healthcare
Net Income
$183.6 million
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+9.3%
Revenue
$2 billion
NASDAQ
AMED
* Ladders Estimates

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