Home Health Physical Therapist
First Choice Home Health
Boise, ID
$95K-110K/yearOverview
- Start DateASAP
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Qualifications
- Other license in Idaho
- Eligible to work in US
- HomeCare/HomeBase Experience Highly Preferred
Description
First Choice Home Health is dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients of all age groups in the comfort of their homes. We prioritize patient well-being and strive to deliver coordinated care that promotes healing and independence.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.
One on one patient care, work life balance, autonomy, great benefits and compensation.
- Evaluate patients' physical and functional abilities to develop individualized care plans.
- Plan, implement, and modify physical therapy treatment programs based on patients' medical referrals and assessments.
- Provide hands-on therapy, exercises, and techniques to help patients improve mobility, relieve pain, and restore function.
- Educate patients and their families on therapeutic exercises, proper body mechanics, and injury prevention techniques.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure coordinated and holistic patient care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient evaluations, progress notes, and treatment plans.
- Participate in ongoing professional development activities to stay abreast of current trends and best practices in physical therapy.
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited School of Physical Therapy.
- Current State license as a Physical Therapist, or a multi-state license issued by a state member of the National Physical Therapy Compact (PT Compact), if practicing in a state member of the PT Compact.
- Minimum of two years of experience as a Physical Therapist in a clinical care setting, with experience in Home Health, geriatrics, or medical-surgical preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong nursing skills as defined by generally accepted standards of practice.
- Reliable transportation with valid and current auto liability insurance.
- Ability to work flexible hours and travel locally as needed.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks associated with patient care.
Benefits for full time employees:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage
- Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
- Accident, Critical Illness, and Cancer Insurance
- 401k retirement savings plan
- 80 hours paid time off
- 6 paid holidays and one floating holiday
- Company-paid life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Cell phone stipend
- Competitive compensation package
Employer
Jet Health
Jet Health provides services to allow people to receive care in their home – where they are most comfortable and familiar. From skilled home health to personal care to hospice, all of the necessary services are available across its companies. Founded in April 2016, Jet Health is building a platform through organic growth, strategic acquisitions, and de novo buildouts in target markets. Working at Jet Health is more than just a job, it’s a higher calling! Each of our team members has a special part to play in our mission of providing exceptional, compassionate healthcare in the home to thousands of patients and families every day. Join Jet Health today! It’s good to be home!
About Boise, ID
- Boise's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Boise experiences hot summers with average highs around 90°F and cold winters with average lows around 20°F.
- It also gets around 20 inches of snow per year.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Boise, and they are relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas.
- Boise is fairly car-friendly with easy navigation and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and a downtown Boise circulator.
- Boise has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
- The age range is varied, with a growing population of young professionals and families.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count.
- Boise has a large population of travel nurses due to its thriving healthcare industry.
- Boise offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants, including farm-to-table dining.
- It also has a thriving art and music community, with numerous galleries, live music venues, and music festivals.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby mountains.