Physical Therapist (PT)

Fira Health

• $100K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Texas PT license in good standing
  • Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently
  • Comfortable escalating patient condition changes to RN/MD
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Reliable follow-through on treatment orders and patient goals
  • Current driver's license with willingness to travel
  • Ability to transport basic therapy equipment

Responsibilities

  • Manage a full caseload as a case manager, overseeing therapy plans and outcomes
  • Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments and provide skilled PT visits
  • Develop and implement detailed plans of care focusing on mobility and safety
  • Set measurable goals and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress
  • Facilitate multidisciplinary communication regarding patient conditions
  • Supervise PTA treatment as needed and manage outcomes directly
  • Coach patients and caregivers on effective home therapy programs
  • Document all patient interactions promptly in Homecare Homebase (HCHB)

Benefits

  • Full-time schedule with Monday-Friday hours and occasional weekends
  • Field-based position allowing for flexible work environment
  • Opportunity to manage patient care comprehensively
  • Engagement in multidisciplinary team coordination
  • Focus on patient outcomes and quality of care
  • Supportive environment for professional growth and development
Full Job Description
Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health
  • Schedule: Full-time Monday-Friday + occasional weekends (as needed)
  • Location: Field Based
  • Compensation (Productivity Points): $75 per point (28 points per week) | $100,000 - $130,000 /year

What you will do:
  • Own the caseload as a case manager: you're accountable for the patient's therapy plan, progression, and outcomes - not just individual visits.
  • Complete comprehensive in-home assessments and deliver skilled PT visits.
  • Build and execute a clear plan of care: gait/balance, transfers, strengthening, functional mobility, home safety, fall prevention.
  • Set measurable goals, track objective progress, and adjust treatment quickly when patients stall.
  • Drive multidisciplinary coordination: communicate changes in condition, align on orders, and keep the care team moving.
  • Manage treatment and outcomes directly, including PTA supervision where appropriate.
  • Coach patients and caregivers with practical home programs that actually get done.
  • Document promptly and thoroughly in Homecare Homebase (HCHB) - defensible, efficient, and consistent.

Requirements

Must-haves
  • Active Texas PT license (in good standing)
  • Strong clinical judgment and comfort working independently in the field
  • Comfortable escalating changes in condition to RN/MD and documenting rationale clearly
  • Strong communication and documentation
  • Reliable follow-through on orders, frequencies, and patient goals
  • Current driver's license and comfort with daily travel across assigned territory
  • Able to carry/transport basic therapy equipment as needed
  • Competency in core home health PT scope
    • Safety-first mobility work: transfers, gait training, balance/fall prevention, assistive device recommendations
    • Strengthening, functional mobility, and home safety assessment/modification education
    • Patient/caregiver coaching with practical home programs

Nice-to-haves
  • Prior home health experience
  • Homecare Homebase (HCHB) experience (or similar home health EMR)
  • Deeper clinical experience in high-signal PT populations
  • Experience supervising/mentoring PTAs and collaborating on care plans
  • Strong organization and time management

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