**Job Title:** Physical Therapist - Home Health
**Job Specialty:** Physical Therapy Home Health
**Job Duration:** 13 weeks
**Shift:** Day, 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 17:00)
**Guaranteed Hours:** None
**Experience:** Minimum 1 full year of Adult Home Health Experience or 1 year of Hospice experience, depending on the specialty
**License:** Must have an active license in hand
**Certifications:** CPR, BLS
**Must-Have:**
- Proficiency in HomeCare HomeBase EMR, used within the last 6 months
- Proficiency in Oasis for RNs, PTs, and OTs
- Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and agency-required liability insurance
**Job Description:**
- Provide, coordinate, and direct home health care according to physicians' orders based on agency policies and procedures
- Supervise and evaluate Home Health Aides and Licensed Practical Nurses/Licensed Vocational Nurses
- Conduct home visits and periodic office meetings
- Manage a caseload of 5-8 patients per day
- Types of cases include Start of Care, Wound Care, Follow-up Visits, etc.
- Territory coverage includes a travel radius of up to 75 miles from the home clinic, with mileage reimbursed at the IRS Standard rate
- Participate in a weekend rotation for PT admissions
- Engage in on-call duties as required, approximately 1 weekend per month
- Complete documentation within 24 hours of the patient appointment
- Attend and complete any required retraining courses if EMR proficiency is not current
Candidates must be aware that this is a home health assignment, requiring daily travel to patients' homes and weekly clinic meetings. Drives between patient appointments may be longer than 20 minutes. Applicants must accept every patient on their schedule and ensure all documentation is completed promptly. There are no guaranteed hours, and productivity points equate to 40-hour weeks. Floating to nearby clinics may be required to achieve financial needs.