Amedisys

Physical Therapist

Amedisys$76K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current state license for physical therapy.
  • Graduate from a CAPTE-accredited program.
  • Minimum of one year of relevant physical therapy experience or mentorship-approved entry.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Approval from clinical leaders for less than one year of experience.

Responsibilities

  • Help patients maintain, restore, and improve movement and function.
  • Conduct regular reexaminations and modify interventions as needed.
  • Perform discharge planning for patients.
  • Meet standards for patient care in home health settings.
  • Fulfill additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Choice of medical plans including free telehealth services.
  • Paid time off for personal wellness.
  • Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services through HSA.
  • $500 in wellness rewards for personal activities.
  • Mental health support with free counseling sessions.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
  • Support for family-related needs, including infertility treatments and adoption reimbursement.
  • Fleet vehicle program and mileage reimbursement.
Full Job Description
Overview

Make a difference every day as an Amedisys physical therapist

Attractive pay
  • $76.00-95.00 Base Rate/Pay Per Visit Model


What's in it for you

  • Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth.
  • Paid time off.
  • Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with Amedisys HSA plan.
  • Up to $500 in wellness rewards for activities-use for spa, gym, sports, hobbies, pets and more.*
  • Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions through the Employee Assistance program.
  • 401(k) with a company match.
  • Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
  • Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement.
  • And more.

*Benefit eligibility can vary by position and shift status.

*Participation requires enrollment in an Amedisys medical plan.

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
Net Income
$183.6 million
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+9.3%
Revenue
$2 billion
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