What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at California Home Health?
Job Description
Job Description
Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) – Tulare & Kings County, CA
Position : Home Health Physical Therapist (PT)
Location : Tulare County & Kings County, CA
Employment Type : Full-time / Part-time / PRN
Reports To : Clinical Supervisor / Director of Rehabilitation
Job Summary :
California Home Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) to provide skilled therapy services to patients in the comfort of their homes across Tulare County and Kings County, CA . The PT will assess patient needs, develop personalized treatment plans, and work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to enhance patient mobility, independence, and overall quality of life.
Key Responsibilities :
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients’ physical conditions, functional abilities, and rehabilitation potential.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on clinical assessments, physician recommendations, and patient goals.
- Provide therapeutic interventions to improve strength, mobility, balance, coordination, and endurance.
- Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safety techniques, and strategies to promote independence.
- Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations, as well as agency policies and procedures.
- Travel to patients' homes within Tulare and Kings County service areas.
Qualifications :
Benefits (for eligible employees) :