• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Physical Therapist (PT) – PRN / Independent Contractor

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations of patients in their homes.
• Assess functional limitations, mobility status, strength, balance, coordination, pain levels, and rehabilitation needs.
• Identify patient goals and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Evaluate home environments for safety and accessibility.

• Develop and implement appropriate physical therapy treatment programs based on physician orders and patient needs.
• Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfer training, balance activities, strengthening exercises, and mobility interventions.
• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques to improve patient function and independence.
• Modify treatment plans as patient conditions change.

• Educate patients and family members regarding disease processes, treatment plans, home exercise programs, safety precautions, and fall prevention.
• Instruct caregivers on proper patient handling, transfers, positioning, and mobility assistance techniques.
• Promote patient self-management and independence whenever possible.

• Complete all clinical documentation accurately and timely in accordance with agency policies and regulatory requirements.
• Document evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, reassessments, and discharge summaries.
• Participate in care conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings as required.
• Maintain compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, state, federal, and accreditation standards.

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate significant findings to the physician and clinical supervisor.
• Recommend durable medical equipment and assistive devices when appropriate.
• Participate in discharge planning and continuity of care activities.

• Provide physical therapy interventions focused on comfort, safety, symptom management, and quality of life.
• Assist patients in maintaining the highest possible level of functional independence and comfort.
• Educate families regarding safe mobility, positioning, transfers, and fall prevention.
• Collaborate with the hospice interdisciplinary team to support patient-centered end-of-life care.

• Maintain current professional knowledge through continuing education.
• Adhere to agency policies, procedures, ethical standards, and confidentiality requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice.

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program approved by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree preferred.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy accepted if eligible for licensure.

• Current and unrestricted Physical Therapist (PT) license in the State of Texas.
• Current CPR/BLS Certification required.
• Valid Texas driver's license.
• Current automobile insurance as required by state law.

• Minimum one (1) year of clinical experience as a Physical Therapist preferred.
• Home Health experience preferred.
• Hospice experience preferred.
• Experience with geriatric patients and rehabilitation services strongly preferred.

• Knowledge of physical therapy principles, techniques, and standards of practice.
• Ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
• Knowledge of Medicare Conditions of Participation and home health regulations preferred.
• Ability to maintain accurate and timely documentation.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare team members.

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, push, and pull during patient care activities.
• Ability to lift and transfer patients with or without assistance as appropriate.
• Ability to travel to patient homes within the agency service area.
• Ability to use standard clinical equipment and electronic medical record systems.

• Patient homes, assisted living facilities, nursing facilities, and hospice settings.
• Exposure to varying environmental conditions while traveling between patient locations.
• Frequent local travel required.

• PRN (As Needed) or Independent Contractor.
• Flexible schedule based on patient census and agency needs.
• Compensation per visit or according to contractual agreement.