Physical Therapist - Home Health (C0223)

Physical Therapist looking for a new opportunity with weekly pay and flexible scheduling? Come join BrightStar Care of North Houston and The Woodlands , a client-centric team that holds value in quality and serving with passion. The Physical Therapist must be able to evaluate the patient's condition and develop an individualized plan tailored to each client based on the physician's orders. Under indirect supervision, provides rehabilitative and developmental therapy support services for ambulatory or inpatient clients within a specified patient care facility or home setting. Help clients enhance strength, range of motion, flexibility, and minimize pain or discomfort. Work as much or as little as you want, with our highly flexible schedule.

Come work for us and see how BrightStar Care employees uphold A Higher Standard of care that will ensure you feel confident and safe when you care for your clients. We are reinforcing our commitment to providing the highest quality of safety and care for clients and employees.

We strongly live our value of a work-life balance by providing our employees with the following :

• Flexible work schedules
• Weekly pay with direct deposit
• Employee referral bonus
• Career advancement opportunities
• Easy clock in and out for work on any mobile device and electronic charting
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
• IRA benefits

Responsibilities

Work cooperatively with physicians to develop care and treatment plan that is appropriate for client's home environment, especially as it relates to fall risk, interventions, and home safety

Assess for muscle strength, mobility, gait, range of motion and pain and select appropriate treatment and assistive devices, instructing family and caregivers on use of devices

Report client's response to treatment or changes in condition to the Director of Nursing and physician

Initiate physical therapy program and instructs other personnel, including family members and caregivers, in specific phases of physical therapy with which they may assist with the client care

Prepare clinical and progress summaries, as well as participate in discharge planning. A copy of the summaries will be submitted to the Director of Nursing

Treat clients, families, and staff with courtesy and respect

Requirements

Graduated with a master's or higher degree in physical therapy from an accredited physical therapy program

Passed a National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) and / or state examination required by the state

State licensure in state where care is being provided

Two (2) years of appropriate experience as a physical therapist. Community / home health is preferred

Adhere to HIPAA and maintain client confidentiality

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.