Home Health Physical Therapist
Bakersfield, CA
Thrive Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Home Health Physical Therapist to join our team. This role involves providing high-quality physical therapy services to patients in their homes to enhance their quality of life and promote their recovery.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patients' physical conditions and limitations.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, strength, and endurance.
• Educate patients and their families on treatment options and care strategies.
• Document patient progress and modify treatment plans as necessary.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid California Physical Therapist license.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from AHA or ARC is required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in physical therapy.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Work Schedule

This position requires availability for days, Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM.

Travel Requirements

Position requires approximately 25% travel to patient locations within the assigned area. Mileage will be compensated at the standard GSA rate.

Additional Information

This role is crucial in providing patients with the support and expertise they need to recover effectively in a home setting.