Physical Therapist, PT - Full-time (Home Health)

Physical Therapist, PT - Full-time (Home Health) Job Openings Physical Therapist, PT - Full-time (Home Health) JOB TITLE: Physical Therapist, PT - Full-time (Home Health) LOCATION: Las Vegas, NV EDUCATION: Graduate of a Physical Therapy program

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Ready to make a real difference in people's lives? We're looking for an experienced Physical Therapist to join our team and provide amazing home-based care. In this role, you'll be the key to helping patients on their journey to recovery. You'll: Evaluate and treat patients right in their homes, working with physicians to restore strength, coordination, and function. Create personalized care plans that relieve pain and get people moving better. Collaborate with a supportive interdisciplinary team , sharing your expertise to ensure every patient gets the best possible care. If you're passionate about helping people improve their lives and thrive in a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you! Responsibilities Performs physical therapy assessments, diagnostic tests, skilled procedures, and ongoing evaluation for clients who are receiving services under a medically approved Plan of Care. Completes initial assessments within forty-eight (48) hours of referral unless other arrangements are made. Completes comprehensive assessments including OASIS data set within forty-eight (48) hours of referral for speech therapy services unless other arrangements are made. Develops a therapy care plan to provide direction to other health team members involved in the plan of care. Reviews and updates per Agency policy and client need. Documents all findings, plans, interventions, and outcomes and submits documentation to the Agency within seven (7) days or per Agency policy. Communicates plans and changes to the physician and to the client Case Manager and other caregivers through the care plan, progress notes, and participation in care conferences. Communicates changes in schedule and physician orders to the office on the day the changes are made. Implements teaching appropriate to the clients needs and within the context of his/her environment and learning ability. Assesses knowledge level of client and identifies learning needs. Plans, teaches, supervises, and counsels clients about their physical therapy needs to promote improvement or recovery, symptom management of disease process, and community resources. Evaluates the effectiveness of the teaching plan and establishes care plan for others to follow in teaching the client. Attends and actively contributes to interdisciplinary team or other required meetings. Shares areas of expertise among and between teams. Initiates interdisciplinary referrals. Participates in discharge planning and documents this in client record. Assists in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the ongoing quality improvement process. Serves on the Clinical Record Review Committee. Uses OASIS assessment tool and outcome reports to improve therapy services and client outcomes. Participates with interdisciplinary team to assure consistency in data collection methods. Promotes personal safety and a safe environment for clients and coworkers. Demonstrates knowledge of safety/infection control practices by compliance with agency policies and procedures. Recognizes and responds to potentially unsafe situations. Demonstrates safe practice in the use of equipment. Assess safety of environment and takes initiative to help prevent accidents and promote safety. Supervises applicable home care team members. Performs in-home supervision of home health aides and physical therapy assistants as directed and according to Agency policy. Evaluates employee performance and provides timely reviews as delegated. Performs other related duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary. Performs job in compliance with Agency policies and procedures and professional and community standards. Provides services in accordance with applicable state, federal, CHAP, and JCAHO standards. Attends meetings and required educational programs. Accepts responsibility for personal and professional development and identifies learning/developmental needs to supervisor. Qualifications Graduate of a Physical Therapy program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association, or the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association and the American Physical Therapy Association. Has a current license/registration as a Physical Therapist in the state(s) of practice. Minimum of two (2) years experience in health care field. Home care experience preferred. Current CPR certification. Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills and good interpersonal skills. Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Licensed driver with automobile insured in accordance with state and/or Agency requirements with good driving record. This Physical Therapist job opening last updated on 08/04/2025. Contact the employer using the Apply Online button or the information on this posting and mention you saw this job posting on PTJobSite.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr Golden Ticket Recruitment