About Us:
First Light Home Care is a dedicated home health care agency committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our therapy team and ensure excellence in patient care, compliance, and operational efficiency.
Job Description:
Physical Therapist
Are you looking for supplemental income? Are you seeking flexibility? Join our dynamic team here at FirstLight Home Care, where you can achieve both! Our clients are in their homes, allowing you to schedule visits that fit seamlessly with your current schedule and availability. Plus, we can assign you clients that are conveniently located near you! Get ready for a career brimming with endless learning, growth, and inspiration!
Our ideal candidate has:
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
- 2-years experience
- Certified by the National Board for Certification
- Active Physical Therapist state license
- CPR Certification
- Valid Driver’s License
- Experience working with the elderly and homecare
- Capable of easily lifting fifty (50) pounds of dead weight alone
- Up-to-date knowledge of treatment practices and physical therapy programs
Primary Responsibilities:
- Conducting patient evaluations & assessments to determine the appropriate treatment plan
- Developing and implementing individualized treatment programs based on patient needs and goals
- Administering therapeutic exercises and modalities to improve strength, range of motion, and mobility
- Providing manual therapy techniques such as trigger point therapy to address pain and muscle tension
- Educating patients on proper body mechanics and exercises for home exercise programs
- Monitoring and documenting patient progress throughout the course of treatment
- Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care for patients
- Adhering to all legal, ethical, and professional guidelines in the provision of physical therapy services
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
Experience:
- Home care: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Physical Therapy License (Required)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
This position offers competitive compensation, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive work environment. If you are a compassionate provider with a commitment to excellence in patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Types: Part-time, PRN
Pay: $75.00 - $85.00 per hour
Expected hours: 2 – 15 per week
FirstLight hires Caregivers, Home Health Aides, CNAs, Care Coordinators, Companion Care and Personal Care Assistants who have a genuine desire to enrich the lives of others and help them have their best day, every day. Our professional caregivers provide safety, comfort and companionship for adults who need support. But we do more than make a meal or help with mobility. We establish meaningful relationships built on trust and respect.
We give you the care, support and training you need to be the best caregiver you can be so that you can make a difference in the lives of others!