Home Health Physical Therapist
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on9147, West H Burges Drive, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, 79925, United States
Become a Part of Our Caring Community
As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, you will help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on functional improvement, you'll empower individuals to overcome limitations and enjoy a better quality of life.
About the Role
As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you will work onsite in patients' homes to attain the highest level of physical function. You will assess and document patients' physical strengths to support physician evaluations and guide treatment goals. Your role involves developing and implementing rehabilitation programs consistent with the physician's Plan of Treatment and the goals of the patient team. Additionally, you will provide clear written care instructions to Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) and Home Health Aides, overseeing their performance and documentation. You will also report patient progress to the physician, Clinical Manager, care team, patient, and family, ensuring all required evaluations, plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries are submitted promptly and thoroughly.
About Us
CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery, or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers—all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover, and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.
CenterWell, a Humana company, is a leading healthcare services business focused on creating integrated and differentiated experiences that put our patients at the center of everything we do. As the largest provider of senior-focused primary care, a leading provider of home healthcare, and a leading integrated home delivery, specialty, hospice, and retail pharmacy, CenterWell is focused on whole health and addressing the physical, emotional, and social wellness of our patients.
Important Information
Tuberculosis Screening: This role is considered patient-facing and is part of Humana's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB.
Driving Requirements: This role is part of Humana's driver safety program and requires an individual to have a valid state driver's license. You are expected to maintain personal vehicle liability insurance in accordance with your residing state's minimum required limits, or $25,000 bodily injury per person/$25,000 bodily injury per event/$10,000 for property damage, whichever is higher.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements.
Work location
Work model: On-site
9147, West H Burges Drive, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, 79925, United States
El Paso, Texas
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePlan and administer prescribed physical therapy treatment for patients in their homes
- check_circleProvide care instructions to PTAs and Home Health Aides and oversee their performance
- check_circleDocument patient observations, interventions, and evaluations promptly and thoroughly
- check_circleDevelop and implement rehabilitation programs consistent with physician plans
- check_circleAssess and document patients' physical strengths to guide treatment goals
- check_circleReport patient progress to physicians, clinical managers, and care teams
Requirements
- verifiedDegree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program (approved by the APTA)
- verifiedCurrent and unrestricted Physical Therapy license
- verifiedCurrent CPR certification
- verifiedExperience collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals
- verifiedOne year of experience as a Physical Therapist
- verifiedValid state driver's license
- verifiedPersonal vehicle liability insurance
Nice to Have
One year of experience as a Physical Therapist
Benefits & Perks
check_circlePaid time offcheck_circle401(k) retirement savings plancheck_circleEmployee assistance programcheck_circleBusiness travel and accident coverage
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Frequently asked questions about Home Health Physical Therapist at CenterWell Home Health
What does a Home Health Physical Therapist at CenterWell Home Health do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Home Health Physical Therapist at CenterWell Home Health will plan and administer prescribed physical therapy treatment for patients in their homes; provide care instructions to ptas and home health aides and oversee their performance; document patient observations, interventions, and evaluations promptly and thoroughly; and develop and implement rehabilitation programs consistent with physician plans.
What are the requirements for this Home Health Physical Therapist role?expand_more
CenterWell Home Health is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program (approved by the APTA); Current and unrestricted Physical Therapy license; Current CPR certification; Experience collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals; One year of experience as a Physical Therapist; and Valid state driver's license.
Where is the Home Health Physical Therapist role at CenterWell Home Health located?expand_more
Home Health Physical Therapist at CenterWell Home Health is based in 9147, West H Burges Drive, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, 79925, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Home Health Physical Therapist job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
CenterWell Home Health has listed this Home Health Physical Therapist role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Home Health Physical Therapist role?expand_more
Home Health Physical Therapist at CenterWell Home Health typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Home Health Physical Therapist role at CenterWell Home Health?expand_more
Key skills for Home Health Physical Therapist at CenterWell Home Health include Physical Therapy; CPR Certification; and Apta.
What category does the Home Health Physical Therapist role belong to?expand_more
Home Health Physical Therapist at CenterWell Home Health is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.