What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at Interim HealthCare Home Health and Hospice?
Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) Job Description
Career Opportunity: As a Home Health PT, you'll have a unique chance to cater to your schedule and make every day an adventure. Enjoy work-life balance and experience the thrill of no two days being alike.
About Us: Since 1966, Interim HealthCare has been a trusted provider of home health therapy and an employer of choice to PTs nationwide. Our commitment is to help patients regain their strength so they can live their best life.
Job Benefits:
- Competitive pay range for full-time PTs ($75,000-$95,000) with mileage reimbursement
- Weekly bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive health insurance package (health, dental, vision, life & disability)
- 401(k)/Roth retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Flexible assignments, autonomy, and work-life balance
- Paid vacation time and weekly pay
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide home-based physical therapy to patients who have lost mobility, strength, and functionality due to illness or injury
- Work collaboratively as part of a home health team (RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, OT, SLP) focused on patient care and goals
- Observe movements, conduct assessments, document progress, and modify care plans as needed
- Assist patients 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 members on the plan of care, therapy goals, and safely assisting with exercises
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Program and active PT license in Michigan
- Minimum of 1 year of physical therapy experience, preferably in home healthcare within the last 5 years
- CPR certification
- Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
- Strong clinical judgment, interpersonal skills, dexterity, and compassion
About Working for Interim HealthCare:
Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation's first home care company and a leading employer of Home Health Physical Therapists. Our family-oriented culture values and appreciates therapists, and our passion is to put patients first.
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.