Physical Therapist - Home Care

Job Title: Physical Therapist - Home CareLocation: Lincoln (Home-Based)Employment Type: Full-Time (PRN optional, if applicable)Position SummaryThe Home Care Physical Therapist provides high-quality, patient-centered physical therapy services to individuals in their homes. This role focuses on restoring function, improving mobility, relieving pain, and promoting independence while supporting patients in the comfort of their own environment.Key Responsibilities

Evaluate patients in their homes and develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans

Provide skilled physical therapy services in accordance with physician orders and plan of care

Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safety, mobility techniques, and injury prevention

Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed

Accurately document evaluations, treatments, progress notes, and discharge summaries

Collaborate with interdisciplinary home care team members (nursing, OT, speech, social work)

Communicate effectively with physicians regarding patient status and progress

Maintain compliance with state, federal, and organizational regulations

Support patient independence, safety, and overall quality of life

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

Active Physical Therapist license in the state of Nebraska

Home health or outpatient experience preferred (new grads welcome)

Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule

Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance

CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)

What We Offer

Flexible scheduling and manageable caseloads

Competitive pay

Mileage reimbursement

Supportive, team-oriented culture

Meaningful work that allows you to build strong patient relationships

Our MissionAt Hillcrest Health & Living, we are dedicated to inspiring people to live their best lives by delivering compassionate, high-quality care wherever they call home.

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