Physical Therapist (PT)

Fira Health

$110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current Texas Physical Therapist (PT) license
  • One year of physical therapy experience
  • Experience with Homecare Homebase is helpful, but not required
  • Previous Home Health experience is helpful, but not required
  • Current Texas driver's license
  • CPR certification

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients and perform appropriate therapy interventions
  • Develop a comprehensive plan of care and coordinate multi-disciplinary care
  • Perform prompt clinical documentation and visit notes
  • Maintain communication with physician, care team, patient, and family
  • Work comfortably in all aspects of the home health setting
  • Implement and maintain physical therapy protocols
  • Manage patient treatment and outcomes, including PTA supervision

Benefits

  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • 401K
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
Full Job Description
  • Role: Physical Therapist (PT)
  • Schedule: Full-time Monday-Friday + occasional weekends (as needed)
  • Location: Field Based
  • Compensation (Productivity Points): $75.00/point | $110,000/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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