Physical Therapist - Home Health

Physical Therapist - Home Health

Pride Health is actively hiring a Physical Therapist to join our client's Home Health Program in a growing care team serving patients. Location: Albuquerque, NM [Coverage Areas: 60-mile radius around Albuquerque, NM] Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM Duration: 6+ Months Pay Rate: $56.00/hour (W-2) Plus Mileage reimbursement *Negotiable & Pay offered is based on experience, expertise, credentialing, and education. Weekly Hour Guarantee: 36 - 40 hours On-Call/Weekend Requirement: No Mileage Reimbursement: Yes (from first patient to last patient)

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and ongoing reassessments to identify impairments, functional limitations, and safety risks
• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized care plans to improve mobility, strength, balance, endurance, pain management, and functional independence
• Deliver skilled interventions including therapeutic exercise, gait training, transfer training, balance activities, stair training, and home safety education
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, fall prevention, assistive device use, and energy conservation techniques
• Complete accurate and timely documentation (evaluations, visit notes, progress reports, and discharge summaries) using EMR systems
• Coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary team members, including nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and home health aides
• Communicate changes in patient condition, safety concerns, or barriers to progress promptly to the care team
• Participate in case conferences, care coordination activities, and team collaboration
• Ensure compliance with CMS regulations, infection control standards, and agency policies
• Manage a mobile caseload efficiently while meeting productivity and documentation expectations
• Adapt quickly to new environments, workflows, and patient populations as a travel clinician

Required Qualification/Certification

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Active Physical Therapist license in the state of assignment
• Home Health experience required
• Willingness to travel within the assigned coverage area
• Current BLS certification
• Valid driver's license.