Physical Therapist- PT

Interim HealthCare

$75K — $90K *
Wayne, NJ 07470In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Program
  • Active PT license in NJ
  • Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
  • Strong clinical judgement and interpersonal skills
  • Compassionate and dexterous.

Responsibilities

  • Provide home-based physical therapy to patients recovering from illness or injury
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary home health team
  • Assess patient movements, document progress and adjust care plans as needed
  • Assist patients with exercises and hands-on therapy
  • Educate patients on their care plans and goals
  • Coach families on assisting with exercises and care.

Benefits

  • 1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios
  • Competitive rates
  • Flexible assignments for work-life balance
  • Ability to create your own schedule
  • Weekend and weekday opportunities
  • Weekly pay with direct deposit
  • Multiple work location options.
Full Job Description
Discover a new lane in therapy where treatments are personal and outcomes are optimal. As a Home Health PT, you'll help patients regain their strength, manage their pain and reach their goals in a home setting where therapy is customized to their daily lives.

Our Home Health Physical Therapists enjoy some excellent benefits:
  • 1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
  • Competitive rates
  • Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance
  • Create your own schedule of when and where you want to work
  • Weekend, Weekdays opportunities
  • Weekly pay with direct deposit
  • Multiple locations based on preference.


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 NJ.
  • Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
  • Good clinical judgement, strong interpersonal skills, dexterity and compassion

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