About this opportunity
VitalCaring Group lists this Physical Therapist - Home Health - PRN opportunity in pittsburg, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Join VitalCaring - Where Your Passion Changes Lives!
Are you looking for a career where compassion meets purpose? At VitalCaring, we're more than a homehealth and hospice provider - we're a family that supports, inspires, and uplifts both our patients and our team members.
Who We Are
Founded in 2021, VitalCaring has grown into a leading provider of home health and hospice services, with over 100 locations across the country. We are committed to fostering a culture of support, growth, and excellence for our team that is the backbone of how we ensure we deliver exceptional patient care.
Why Choose VitalCaring?
Work That Fits Your Life
Discover the ideal balance of purpose and flexibility. As a full-time salaried clinician, you'll enjoy the stability of a consistent role with the freedom to manage personal commitments throughout your day. Our field team thrives in an environment that empowers them to make a real impact - while still having the time and space to prioritize what matters most at home. With a generous 6 weeks of paid time off each year, you'll have the opportunity to recharge, reconnect, and return ready to do your best work.
Make a Meaningful Impact
Help patients and families navigate their healthcare journey with compassion and dignity.
Thrive in a Supportive Team
Work with a team who genuinely care and invest in your success.
Grow Your Career
Take advantage of advanced training, mentorship, and career development opportunities.
Competitive Pay & Benefits
Be rewarded for your dedication and expertise with a compensation package that truly reflects your value. Our benefits are thoughtfully designed to support your well-being - offering the flexibility, security, and resources you need to thrive both at work and in life. We celebrate success at every level, with meaningful recognition for both individual contributions and team achievements.
Financial & Legal
401(k) with Company Match
Employee Referral Program
Prepaid Legal Plans
Identity Theft Protection
Join VitalCaring Group and experience a company that invests in you every step of the way!
Job Summary
At VitalCaring, our team members transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring. As a Physical Therapist, you will plan, organize, and deliver therapy services focused on maintaining comfort, function, and quality of life - not active rehabilitation. You will guide patients and caregivers through supportive techniques, safe mobility, and meaningful education to promote dignity and ease at the end of life. Every encounter reflects our values: trustworthy, capable, compassionate, proactive, and called.
Essential Functions
Provide physical therapy services according to the written physician's plan of care and the state Physical Therapy Practice Act.
Assess and evaluate therapeutic, rehabilitative, and functional status; participate in developing the total plan of care.
Evaluate the home environment to support patient safety and comfort.
Assess muscle strength, mobility, gait, range of motion, and transfer abilities.
Direct physical therapy treatments and instruct patients/families on the use and care of therapeutic appliances.
Identify and prioritize therapy needs and report patient responses or condition changes to the physician.
Initiate the therapy program and instruct family/caregivers and interdisciplinary team members on therapy techniques and care goals.
Train patients in the use of prosthetic devices when appropriate.
Identify the need for additional home health services and make referrals as necessary.
Provide consultation to patients, families, and caregivers.
Communication & Documentation
Prepare and submit clinical notes, progress summaries, and discharge summaries per organizational policy.
Participate in patient discharge planning to ensure smooth care transitions.
Communicate effectively with physicians, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members.
Additional Responsibilities
Provide in-service education for nursing and organizational personnel as needed.
Participate in peer consultation and QAPI activities.
Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) according to policy and state regulations.
When therapy is the only skilled service, instruct, supervise, and evaluate home health aide care every two weeks.
Qualifications
Bachelor's or master's degree in physical therapy from an accredited program.
Licensed to practice as a physical therapist in the state of practice.
Two years of relevant experience preferred; home health or community-based experience helpful.
Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills.
Current CPR certification.
Licensed driver with an insured automobile that meets organizational requirements.
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Worksite address
pittsburg, TX, 75686, US
Who can apply
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