Physical Therapist Home Health

Job Summary The Therapy/Rehabilitation Physical Therapist (PT) in Home Health provides skilled physical therapy services through home visits, focusing on adult patients requiring start of care and follow-up treatments. The role involves managing a caseload of 5-10 patients daily, performing assessments, treatments, and documentation while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. Reliable transportation and current licensure are essential to effectively serve patients within a 75-mile radius of the home clinic. Responsibilities Conduct home visits to provide physical therapy assessments and treatments. Manage a daily caseload averaging 5-6 patients, with 30 productivity points per week. Document patient care, progress notes, and treatment plans using the HCHB EMR system. Participate in periodic office meetings and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. Travel between patient homes within assigned territory, ensuring timely and effective care delivery. Adhere to agency policies, procedures, and documentation standards. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers to optimize patient outcomes. Maintain compliance with licensure and certification requirements. Required Skills & Certifications Current Physical Therapist license valid in the state of practice. Minimum of 1 full year of recent adult Home Health physical therapy experience. CPR and BLS certification. Reliable transportation, current driver's license, and agency-required liability insurance. Ability to use electronic medical records, specifically HCHB. Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning, and documentation skills. Preferred Skills & Certifications Experience with varying case types including start of care and follow-up visits. Familiarity with Home Health productivity point systems and scheduling. Previous experience working in interdisciplinary home health teams. Special Considerations Must be willing to travel up to 75 miles from the home clinic; mileage reimbursed at IRS standard rates. Contractor compensated for travel time between patient homes, not for commute to/from first and last patient. No weekend work or on-call requirements for this position. Assignment duration is typically 13 weeks. Work location includes Benton and Franklin counties, reporting to the home clinic at 8819 W Victoria Ave, Kennewick, WA 99336. Scheduling Standard Monday through Friday schedule, typically 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Most assignments follow a 5x8 workweek; some western territory positions may have 4x10 shifts (Friday through Monday). No weekend rotations or on-call shifts are expected. #J-18808-Ljbffr