Physical Therapist – Home Health
We are seeking a Physical Therapist for our Home Health department in the San Antonio markets. Our organization provides high-quality, individualized physical therapy services to patients in the comfort of their homes. We are growing and adding positions to our team!
Job Summary:
The ideal candidate will provide patient-centered physical therapy services, creating and implementing treatment plans aimed at improving mobility, alleviating pain, and enhancing the overall quality of life for patients.
Job Qualifications:
- Education: Master’s or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- Licensure and Credentials: Active state license as a Physical Therapist. Current CPR certification and valid driver’s license.
Environmental and Working Conditions:
- Work is performed in patients’ homes under various conditions.
- Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and infectious diseases.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.
- Some exposure to unpleasant weather conditions.
Physical and Mental Effort:
- Requires heavy lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, and prolonged standing/walking.
- Must be able to meet patient needs under some stressful conditions.
- Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
Essential Functions:
- Evaluate patients’ physical conditions and develop customized care plans based on their needs, goals, and medical conditions.
- Deliver physical therapy treatments and interventions to help patients regain function, improve mobility, and manage pain.
- Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, safety techniques, and the use of assistive devices.
- Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals for a coordinated approach to patient care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Ensure patient safety and maintain professional boundaries in home settings.
- Supervise the clinical activity of paraprofessionals.
Job Type:
- Full-time
- Pay: $90,000 per annum
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location:
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)