Home Health Physical Therapist Full Time [Urgent Search]
Company: Aveanna Healthcare
Location: Newark
Posted on: October 29, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Position Overview Aveanna
Healthcare has grown tremendously during the past year through a
series of exciting acquisitions and we are currently looking for a
Physical Therapist (PT) to join our dynamic home health care team.
In this position, you make it possible for patients to recuperate
from illness or injury in the comfort of their own home. Schedule:
Full-Time visits weekly Monday - Friday Territory: Newark and New
Castle communities Essential Job Functions: - Perform initial and
ongoing assessments to evaluate mobility, coordination, strength
and current level of function. - Responsible for administration,
evaluation, and interpretation of tests and measurements to
determine functional goals and outcomes. - Provide a written
evaluation and plan of care defining physical therapy needs, goals,
progress and expected outcomes. - Delivery of physical therapy
services to comply with prescribed physician orders. - Maintains
plan of care by performing timely documentation of client
performance, modifying goals and treatment as needed, and determine
discharge care plans as appropriate. - Responsible for discharge
planning, including collaborating and educating the patient and
his/her caretakers on home exercise plan to follow discharge. -
Participates in coordination of services with health care team,
physicians, parent/guardians, nurses, etc. - Documents according to
policy and procedure and requires minimal supervision or
instruction. - Documents effectively resulting in no technical or
clinical denials subsequent to review of documentation by payers -
Maintain effective communication between staff, healthcare team
members and family. Serve as a resource consultant for clinical
staff. - Supervises other personnel (PTA, HHA) as applicable. -
Completes OASIS assessments where allowed by state professional
practice and regulation. - Follow policies and procedures and
conforms to all applicable patient care standards, licensure
regulations and state laws. - Maintain effective communication
between staff, healthcare team members and family. Serve as a
resource consultant for clinical staff. - Supervises other
personnel (OTA, HHA) as applicable. - Completes OASIS assessments
where allowed by state professional practice and regulation.
Requirements: - Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited
university/program. - Current, unrestricted state license as a
Physical Therapist in the state of practice - Valid CPR and drivers
license Preferred: - Experience in Home Health Therapy and
completion of OASIS documentation HHH As an employer accepting
Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all
health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions,
including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions
for medical or religious reasons as appropriate. Notice for Job
Applicants Residing in California
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