$105,000–$115,000 Per Year
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Physical Therapist - Home Health | Full-Time | Waco, TX
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) to join our growing home health care team in Waco, Texas. This full-time position offers an exceptional opportunity to provide personalized, one-on-one patient care in the comfort of patients' homes. As a home health physical therapist, you'll play a vital role in helping patients regain mobility, independence, and improve their overall quality of life through customized rehabilitation programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive in-home patient assessments and evaluations to identify rehabilitation needs and functional limitations
- Develop and implement individualized physical therapy treatment plans tailored to each patient's specific goals and conditions
- Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, gait training, and other evidence-based interventions
- Educate patients and family members on home exercise programs, fall prevention strategies, and techniques to improve mobility and function
- Monitor and document patient progress, making adjustments to treatment plans as needed to optimize outcomes
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated, comprehensive patient care
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards
- Manage caseload efficiently while traveling to patient homes throughout the Waco area
Qualifications & Requirements
- Current, unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the state of Texas
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree from an accredited program
- Home health care or outpatient rehabilitation experience preferred, but new graduates welcome to apply
- Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills across various patient populations
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and patient education abilities
- Proven ability to work independently with strong time management and organizational skills
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive annual salary: $105,000 - $115,000, commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
- Mileage reimbursement for home visits
- Continuing education opportunities and professional development support
- Paid time off and holiday pay
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Make a meaningful, lasting impact on patients' lives by helping them recover in the comfort of their own homes
- Enjoy greater autonomy and flexibility compared to traditional clinical settings
- Work in a supportive, collaborative team environment with experienced healthcare professionals
- Build long-term therapeutic relationships with patients and their families
- Flexible scheduling options that support work-life balance
- Opportunity to advance your skills in home health rehabilitation and grow your career
About Waco, Texas
Waco is a vibrant and growing Central Texas city nestled along the Brazos River, offering an ideal blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. Home to Baylor University and the famous Magnolia Market at the Silos, Waco boasts a thriving cultural scene, excellent restaurants, and numerous outdoor recreation opportunities. With affordable housing, a strong sense of community, and convenient access to both Austin and Dallas-Fort Worth, Waco provides an exceptional quality of life for healthcare professionals and their families.
Apply Today
If you're a passionate physical therapist looking to make a difference in patients' lives through personalized home health care, we want to hear from you! Join our dedicated team and build a rewarding career helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply today to take the next step in your physical therapy career.
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