Job Title: Home Health Physical Therapist PT

Location: Round Hill, Virginia

Company: Pathwell Health

Organization: Pathwell Health

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 Annually

Benefits: Health Insurance, PTOs, Paid Holidays, 401K

Job Summary:

Pathwell Health is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Home Health Physical Therapist to join our team. As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality physical therapy services to patients in their homes, focusing on improving their mobility, relieving pain, increasing strength, and improving or correcting disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and adjust a conditioning/rehabilitation plan of care in partnership with the client, representative, caregiver(s), and physician(s)

• Test and screen the client's physical strength to assist the physician in evaluating the patient's level of function

• Educate and instruct client, family members, or other client representatives, about exercise programs and therapeutic procedures to be continued by the client

• Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services provided

• Provide direct patient care as prescribed, including evaluation and treatment planning

• Review the physician's referral and patient's medical records to help determine a diagnosis and physical therapy treatment required

• Record prognosis, treatment, response, and progress in the patient's chart or enter information into the computer

• Identify and document goals, anticipated progress, and plans for reevaluation

• Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit

• Participate in educational activities of the service

• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduation from an approved Physical Therapy curriculum

• Current and valid Virginia Physical Therapist license

• Recent work experience in home health (preferred)

• Strong clinical assessment, organizational, and communication skills

• Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously

• Ability to utilize computers and other electronic devices for tasks such as timekeeping, in-servicing, and documentation

• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred

• Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment

• Must have the ability to work well under pressure and stay calm and focused in emergent situations

• Be highly self-motivated and results-driven

• A desire for further education to keep up with the ever-changing medical advances

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this position successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. The employee is regularly required to talk or hear, frequently to use hands or fingers, and handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic Physical Therapist looking for a new challenge, please apply to this exciting opportunity!