Physical Therapist - Home Health

Job Details

This Home Health Physical Therapist position offers the opportunity to practice in and around Griffin, Georgia, a welcoming community known for its small-town charm, revitalized historic downtown and easy access to metropolitan amenities. Griffin features tree-lined neighborhoods, locally owned shops and restaurants, and attractions such as the Doc Holliday Museum and area car museums, giving you a sense of history and character between your workdays. Residents enjoy nearby parks, walking trails and recreational facilities, plus seasonal festivals and events that foster a strong sense of community. Located within comfortable driving distance of Atlanta, the area offers access to major sports, arts, dining and entertainment while preserving a quieter, more relaxed lifestyle at home.In this role, you will provide one-on-one, patient-centered physical therapy services in the home setting for adults and older adults recovering from illness, surgery, injury or managing chronic conditions. You will perform comprehensive evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver skilled interventions focused on improving mobility, strength, balance, gait and overall functional independence within each patient's unique home environment. Your work will emphasize safety, fall prevention, and helping patients return to valued daily activities, whether that means navigating stairs, walking safely in the community, or completing household tasks with confidence.A typical day includes traveling to patient homes throughout Griffin and surrounding communities, conducting initial assessments and follow-up treatments, updating plans of care, and documenting your findings and interventions in the electronic medical record. You will coordinate closely with an interdisciplinary team that may include nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy, social work and home health aides, ensuring that each patient's care is cohesive, goal-directed and responsive to changes in condition. Communication with physicians and other providers is an important part of the role as you report progress, recommend modifications in treatment plans, and help guide discharge planning.Patient caseloads are primarily adult and geriatric, with diagnoses that commonly include post-acute orthopedic conditions, cardiopulmonary disease, neurologic impairments, general deconditioning and complex medical needs often associated with aging. Visit volume and scheduling are managed to support high-quality, individualized care and allow time for thorough documentation and patient education. You will frequently engage caregivers and family members in training sessions, teaching safe transfer techniques, home exercise programs and strategies for modifying the home environment to reduce fall risk and maximize independence.The practice environment is designed to support both clinical excellence and professional growth. You will have access to resources that help you stay current with best practices in home health rehabilitation, including evidence-based treatment approaches and outcome tracking. Opportunities may be available to develop areas of specialization within the home health population, participate in clinical initiatives, or take on mentorship and leadership activities as your experience grows. Collaborative colleagues and a supportive culture help ensure you have guidance and backup when managing complex patients in the field.Working in Griffin allows you to enjoy a balance of meaningful, community-based clinical work and a lifestyle that offers affordability, a friendly atmosphere and a sense of connection. The combination of hometown feel, access to larger-city amenities, and a role focused on maximizing patient independence makes this position appealing for Physical Therapists who value autonomy, direct impact, and long-term relationships with the patients and communities they serve.

Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

Required Qualifications

Physical Therapist, Home Health Experience: 1 year PT(Compact Accepted) SSN Required DOB Required References: 1 Reference in entire work history Driver's License and Auto Insurance

About Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.