Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Program
Minimum of 2 years of physical therapy experience, preferably in home healthcare
Current CPR certification and fingerprint card
Strong interpersonal skills and good clinical judgment
Responsibilities
Provide home-based physical therapy to patients with mobility impairments
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary home health team to implement patient care plans
Assess patient progress and adapt treatment plans as required
Guide patients through exercises and hands-on therapy to alleviate pain
Educate patients and families on care plans and home exercises
Monitor safety during therapeutic exercises with family members
Benefits
1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios for personalized care
Flexible assignments to promote work-life balance
Access to online training and continuing education units (CEUs)
Tuition discounts available through Rasmussen University
Paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, and medical/dental/vision benefits
Full Job Description
Home Health Physical Therapist (PT)
in Phoenix / West Valley
Step into a therapy career where you are valued, supported and empowered to make a positive impact in a patient's life. As a Home Health PT for Interim HealthCare®, these are some of the cultural differences you'll enjoy.
Our Home Health Physical Therapists enjoy some excellent benefits:
$90 - $130.00 per visit
1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance
Online training, growth and ability to earn CEUs
Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
PTO, Holiday Pay, Medical/Dental/Vision & 401(k) Benefits, if eligible
As a Home Health Physical Therapist, here's a big-picture view of what you'll do:
Provide home-based physical therapy to patients who have lost mobility, strength and functionality due to an illness or injury
Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, OT and SLP, focused on the patient's plan of care and goals
Observe movements, conduct assessments, document progress and modify care plan as needed
Assist patient with exercises and hands-on therapy to manage pain and increase mobility
Educate patients on their plan of care, established goals, exercises and self-care
Coach family on the plan of care, therapy goals and safely assisting with exercises
A few must-haves for Home Health Physical Therapists:
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Program and active PT license in AZ
Minimum of 2 years of physical therapy experience, ideally in home healthcare
CPR certification and fingerprint card
Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
Good clinical judgment, strong interpersonal skills, dexterity and compassion
