Home Health Physical Therapist in Lexington, KY

Lexington, KY
Sunbelt Homehealth - PT Contract 1 day ago Apply

Experienced and compassionate physical therapists are needed to provide high-quality care to patients in their homes, ensuring improved mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence. This full-time contract assignment spans 13 weeks and offers the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships while making a direct difference in patients' lives.

Schedule:

  • Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations, including OASIS assessments as required.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans addressing functional mobility, strength, pain management, gait, safety, and balance.
  • Deliver skilled interventions such as therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, gait training, transfer training, and fall prevention strategies.
  • Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed and communicating updates to physicians and care team members.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on exercise routines, safety precautions, use of assistive devices, and home exercise programs.
  • Collaborate with nurses, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, medical social workers, and home health aides to provide coordinated care.
  • Accurately complete documentation in the Home Care Home Base (HCHB) electronic system.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary meetings, case conferences, and ongoing education.
  • Qualifications:

  • Active Physical Therapist (PT) license in the state of practice, in good standing.
  • At least 1 year of recent home health physical therapy experience preferred.
  • Experience with OASIS and Home Care Home Base (HCHB) strongly desired.
  • Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance.
  • Ability to work independently and manage a field-based caseload.
  • Strong communication, assessment, and organizational skills.
  • Benefits:

  • Weekly pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • 24/7 support throughout your assignment
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Potential for contract extension or renewal
  • If you're a dedicated physical therapist passionate about home health care, apply today to make a positive impact on patients' lives while advancing your career!

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