What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Care Admission PT - Greater Nashua position at Home Health & Hospice Care?
SIGN ON BONUS OF UP TO $20,000!
Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm, including weekend and holiday rotation.
As a Physical Therapist in our Homecare Therapy Department, you will deliver high‑quality, patient‑centered rehabilitation services directly in the home setting. You’ll evaluate functional needs, develop individualized treatment plans, and help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence. This role blends clinical expertise with meaningful relationship‑building and the autonomy to make a real impact in patients’ lives.
What You’ll Do
- Develop individualized therapy interventions to restore function, reduce pain, and promote optimal health.
- Evaluate patient progress through observation, measurable outcomes, and clinical judgment; adjust plans as needed.
- Collaborate with physicians and the homecare team to determine and refine treatment plans.
- Complete patient admissions, including review of medical records and initial assessments.
- Design and teach home exercise programs to patients, families, and caregivers to support continued progress after discharge.
- Document measurable goals and clinical services in the electronic health record within required timelines.
- Communicate effectively with team members and the Homecare Team Manager regarding patient needs and care plans.
- Participate in interdisciplinary care conferences, staff meetings, and mandatory in‑services.
- Perform timely therapy reassessments using objective, measurable data.
- Support daily operations by traveling within the agency’s territory in all seasons and accepting visits as needed.
- Provide excellent customer service and contribute to a positive team culture.
- Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) in accordance with scope of practice and patient needs.
Who You Are
- A licensed Physical Therapist in New Hampshire with at least a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy
- A clinician with two or more years of hospital or clinic experience
- CPR‑certified with a satisfactory criminal and motor vehicle record
- Someone who meets the physical demands and competencies required for homecare
- Ideally, you hold a Master’s or Doctorate in PT and/or have homecare experience
- A compassionate, adaptable professional who values autonomy, teamwork, and meaningful patient relationships
Why You’ll Love Us
- Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full‑time & part‑time employees
- Short‑term, long‑term disability, life & pet insurance
- Tuition reimbursement & Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program
- 403(b) retirement savings plans
- Continuous earned time accrual
We value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. Healthcare is a universal concern, and we need people from all backgrounds and walks of life to help build the future of healthcare.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $20,000