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Physical Therapist (PT) - PRN Home Visits
$55-$60 per hour | Flexible Scheduling | LongviewSurrounding Areas
Your skills. Your availability. A meaningful difference in someone's recovery.
Help clients regain strength, move with confidence, and maintain their independence-all in the comfort of home.
BrightStar Care of TylerLongview is seeking a skilled, compassionate Physical Therapist to join our nurse-led care team. Whether you're looking to supplement your current schedule or work on a flexible PRN basis, you can set your availability and accept visits that fit your life.
The Opportunity
Pay: $55-$60 per hour, based on experience
Schedule: PRN-as-needed home visits that fit your availability
Territory: Longview, Kilgore, Gladewater, Henderson, and Lake Cherokee
Reports to: Director of Nursing
Support: Collaborate with our RN-led team while working independently in clients' homes
What You'll Do
Conduct in-home evaluations, re-evaluations, and discharge assessments.
Develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals in coordination with the physician and Director of Nursing.
Provide therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, transfer training, and fall-prevention guidance.
Recommend equipment and adaptive devices, and teach clients how to use them safely.
Educate clients, families, and caregivers on home exercises, safe handling, and home safety.
Complete accurate visit documentation in BrightStar's ABS clinical system within 24 hours.
Promptly report changes in condition to the RN case manager and physician.
Follow infection-control, HIPAA, and agency policies, and participate in case conferences as needed.
What You'll Bring
Doctor or Master of Physical Therapy from an accredited program
Current, unrestricted Texas PT license or valid PT Compact privilege to practice in Texas
Current CPR/BLS certification
Strong communication skills and confidence working independently
Valid Texas driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance
Ability to pass a background check, drug screen, and TB screening
One year or more of PT experience is preferred. Home health or geriatric experience is a plus.
This role requires driving between client homes throughout Gregg and Rusk Counties, assisting with up to 50 lbs, and kneeling, bending, and standing for extended periods.
Care That Makes a Difference
BrightStar Care of TylerLongview is a locally owned provider of nurse-led in-home care and medical staffing, serving East Texas families 24/7. We believe in "A Higher Standard"-and in helping our clients reach goals that matter in their everyday lives.
BrightStar Care is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary : $55 - $60