Physical Therapist (Home Health-Private Duty)-PRN/Contract/Per Diem

Position Summary

The Physical Therapist is responsible for examining, evaluating, and developing individualized treatment plans for patients experiencing functional limitations and disabilities. This role focuses on making a meaningful difference in patients' lives by delivering expert rehabilitative care in the comfort of their homes.

This dynamic position provides the opportunity to work closely with diverse patient populations, including geriatric patients and individuals recovering from acute or chronic conditions. The Physical Therapist will implement personalized therapy plans, promote independence, and support each patient's journey toward optimal health and mobility.

Key Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive patient assessments and evaluations

Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals.

Provide skilled physical therapy interventions in a home health setting.

Educated patients and caregivers to promote safety, independence, and long-term functional improvement.

Monitor and document patient progress.

Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals.

Maintain compliance with all regulatory, agency, and documentation standards.

Foster a positive working relationship with interdisciplinary team members.

Qualifications & Skills

Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and evidence-based physiotherapy practices across diverse populations.

Experience in home health, private duty, or community-based care is preferred.

Ability to develop effective, goal-oriented plans of care tailored to home health environments.

Knowledge of geriatric care principles and age-appropriate intervention strategies.

Experience in orthopedics, geriatrics, sports injuries, and in-home rehabilitation modalities.

Excellent patient care skills with the ability to motivate, educated, and engage patients in their recovery.

Employment Type

PRN|Contract|Per Diem

License/Certification

Current State of Michigan Physical Therapy License (Required)

EW Home Care Corp DBA Brightstar Care of Birmingham Mi

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