Contract - PT - Home Health Physical Therapist

Nurses Direct
  • Aiken, South Carolina
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Mon-Fri; 8a-430p
    Home Visits Therapy

    HCHB charting for visits

    Physical therapists (PTs) evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with physical impairments, injuries, or disabilities. Using evidence-based practices to improve mobility, reduce pain, and promote physical well-being. 
    Responsibilities: 
    • Conduct comprehensive physical examinations 
    • Assess patient's movement patterns, strength, and range of motion 
    • Diagnose physical impairments and develop individualized treatment plans 
      • Design and administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., ultrasound, electrical stimulation) 
      • Educate patients on self-care strategies, home exercises, and injury prevention 
      • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists 
      • Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and discharge patients when appropriate 
      • Provide patient education on health conditions, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications 
    Qualifications: 
      • Master's or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
      • National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) license
      • State-specific licensure requirements 


    Requirements

    1 year PT, home health
    HCHB experience

    Benefits

    Health insurance available upon start of assignment.


    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAiken, South Carolina
    Websitewww.nursesdirect.com

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