Physical Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapist - Home Health | Ellis County | Competitive Salary $105K-$115K

Join our dynamic team of healthcare professionals as a Physical Therapist (PT) delivering exceptional home health care services throughout Ellis County. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to work independently in patients' homes, making a meaningful difference in their lives by helping them regain mobility, independence, and improved quality of life. As a home health physical therapist, you'll enjoy the flexibility and autonomy of managing your own caseload while being supported by a collaborative interdisciplinary team.

• Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and assessments of patients in their home environment
• Develop and implement individualized patient care plans and treatment goals based on assessment findings
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, manual therapy, and rehabilitation treatments in patients' homes
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare team members to coordinate optimal patient care
• Monitor and document patient progress using electronic medical records (EMR) systems
• Modify treatment plans as needed based on patient response and changing needs
• Educate patients and family caregivers on therapeutic exercises, mobility techniques, and home safety recommendations
• Ensure compliance with Medicare/Medicaid regulations, OASIS documentation, and professional practice standards
• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives

• Current, valid Physical Therapist license in the state
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT preferred)
• Previous home health physical therapy experience strongly preferred
• Knowledge of OASIS documentation and Medicare home health regulations preferred
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking abilities
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while managing time effectively
• Excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail
• Current CPR/BLS certification required
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance
• Ability to lift and transfer patients as needed

• Competitive annual salary ranging from $105,000 to $115,000
• Make a direct, meaningful impact on patients' recovery and quality of life in the comfort of their homes
• Flexible scheduling that allows you to balance work and personal life
• Autonomy and independence in managing your patient caseload
• Supportive, collaborative work environment with an experienced interdisciplinary team
• Opportunity for professional growth and continuing education
• Work-life balance with a predictable schedule
• Rewarding one-on-one patient interactions without the constraints of a facility setting

Ellis County offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to live and work. Located in a growing region with easy access to major metropolitan areas, Ellis County provides affordable living, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy beautiful parks, local festivals, diverse dining options, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to put down roots. Whether you prefer quiet country living or suburban amenities, Ellis County has something for everyone.

If you are a compassionate, skilled Physical Therapist looking for a rewarding home health opportunity where you can truly make a difference, we encourage you to apply today. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered care throughout Ellis County. Take the next step in your physical therapy career and become part of our mission to help patients achieve their rehabilitation goals in the comfort of home.