Optimal Care

Healthcare

HomeHealthPhysicalTherapist

$93–116k Jackson, Michigan, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Home Health Physical Therapist at Optimal Care. Skills: Physical therapy, Patient assessment, Treatment implementation, Home environment evaluation. Provide comprehensive rehabilitation services. Conduct thorough assessments”

What You'll Achieve.

Restore function; Relieve pain; Maximize quality of life; Achieve optimal patient outcomes; Regain independence; Achieve meaningful functional gains

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving; Critical thinking

Eligibility Requirements

Daily travel to patient homes, Occasional office meetings, Standing, Bending, Demonstrating exercises, Assisting with patient mobility

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Master's or doctoral degree, Current state license as Physical Therapist, 1 year of experience as licensed PT, Reliable transportation, Valid automobile insurance, Willingness to travel daily

Nice to Have

Home health experience, OASIS certification, Willingness to obtain OASIS certification, Experience with Medicare documentation

What You'll Do.

Provide comprehensive rehabilitation services

Conduct thorough assessments

Evaluate home environments

Develop individualized treatment plans

Implement physical therapy treatments

Minimize residual physical disabilities

Work toward optimal patient outcomes

Perform OASIS assessments

Collaborate with physicians

Revise comprehensive care plans

Assess ongoing rehabilitation needs

Assess equipment needs

Identify referrals to other disciplines

Instruct on prosthetic/orthotic use

Promote disease prevention

Promote injury management

Work toward patient independence

Provide education on fall prevention

Provide education on safety modifications

Coordinate with healthcare professionals

Attend patient care conferences

Initiate patient care conferences

Communicate patient progress

Communicate condition changes

Supervise physical therapy assistants

Supervise physical therapy aides

Participate in quality improvement

Participate in QAPI activities

Complete accurate documentation

Complete timely documentation

Submit start of care paperwork

Monitor patient condition

Report patient condition changes

Stay current with PT trends

Stay current with best practices

Stay current with home health regulations

Participate in discharge planning

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with physicians; Collaborate with care teams; Collaborate with nurses; Collaborate with OTs; Collaborate with MSWs; Collaborate with other professionals; Care team communication

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication

Full Job Description

Optimal Care is where your dedication meets a rewarding career. As a clinician owned and operated company, we create the opportunity and environment for each employee to realize their highest potential while maintaining a personalized focus on our Patients and Families every day. We are the Midwest's premier provider of Physician Services, Home Health, and Hospice Care. Our integrated care delivery model incorporates technology, innovation and best practices. We produce value based outcomes by managing chronic disease process, rehabilitation and end of life care. We live a simple Mission: Serve Together, Provide Value, and Deliver Exceptional Quality Care. What does this mean for you? At Optimal Care, you have our resolute commitment to being an exceptional place to work. Your expertise, passion and commitment to exceptional quality care will continue to thrive. With you we can build a remarkable place to work. Exceptional Benefits: Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) Company Vehicle Program for field roles Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance HSA and FSA options including Dependent Care Company paid Short Term Disability Company paid Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Mileage Reimbursement Pet Insurance ID and Fraud Protection And more... This position has a $10,000 Sign On Bonus! About the Role Help patients reclaim their independence and mobility in the place they call home. As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you'll provide comprehensive rehabilitation services to patients recovering from surgery, injury, or illness - working one-on-one in their home environments to restore function, relieve pain, and maximize their quality of life. This role is perfect for a licensed PT who values autonomy, enjoys problem-solving in varied home settings, and finds deep satisfaction in seeing patients progress from dependence to independence. You'll have the time and flexibility to truly know your patients, adapt treatments to their unique environments, and make a la

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