Full-Time Home Health Physical Therapist at Adirondack Health Care

About the Organization: At Adirondack Health Care Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive rehabilitation services tailored to children and adults with a variety of conditions. Our board-certified Physical Therapists are committed to the health and wellness of our patients, ensuring a holistic approach to recovery. We foster a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff works collaboratively to achieve optimum patient outcomes.

Work Environment: This role is based onsite in the home care setting, which allows our therapists to work closely with patients in their own environments, making therapy more accessible and manageable. Our team is equipped with the latest therapy tools and techniques to deliver effective care right where our patients feel most comfortable.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients in their home settings, assessing their physical capabilities and rehabilitation needs following injuries, surgeries, or ongoing health issues. Establish individualized treatment plans that incorporate a variety of therapeutic techniques including exercise regimens, stretching maneuvers, manual therapy, and the use of specialized therapeutic equipment. Implement assigned therapies and meticulously track patient responses to treatment, documenting progress regularly in accordance with healthcare regulations. Adjust treatment strategies based on patients' progress and feedback, ensuring the highest standards of care and adapting goals as necessary for continuous improvement. Educate patients, their families, and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, the proper use of assistive devices, and rehabilitation techniques to foster independence. Participate in ongoing professional development by attending educational workshops, engaging in community outreach, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care. Patient Population / Client FocusOur therapists work with a diverse patient population that includes children recovering from sports injuries, adults facing mobility challenges due to chronic conditions, and elderly individuals in need of rehabilitation after surgery or injury. This diversity necessitates a flexible approach, tailored treatment plans, and the ability to adapt to the unique dynamics of each individual's home environment.

Qualifications: A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy is required, with a preference for candidates holding a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT).Current state licensure in Physical Therapy is mandatory. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for effective patient interaction and documentation. Proficiency in technology, including word processing and electronic medical records systems. Strong organizational and time management skills to efficiently handle a varying caseload.

Preferred Experience: A minimum of two years of experience in a physical therapy setting, preferably with experience in home health care. Current CPR certification. Experience with pediatric and geriatric populations is highly valued.

Compensation and Benefits: In addition to a competitive salary of USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, we offer an attractive benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being and job satisfaction. Sign-on bonus for new hires. Flexible work schedules to enhance work-life balance. Weekly pay via direct deposit. Mentorship opportunities for new graduates. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.401k plan with discretionary employer match to secure your financial future. Disability, Life, and AD&D insurance. Paid Time Off and Continuing Education credits to support professional growth. Referral programs for bringing in talented colleagues.

Career Growth Opportunities: Working with Adirondack Health Care offers not just a job but a pathway to develop your skills in a highly supportive environment. We emphasize continuous learning, with opportunities for professional advancement through specialized training and leadership mentoring. Your growth as a therapist matters to us as we strive for excellence in patient-centered care.

Why Join: Our Team Joining Adirondack Health Care means becoming part of a nurturing community that values innovation, integrity, and commitment to patient care. We aim to create a workplace where you feel empowered to contribute, share your ideas, and make a tangible difference in the lives of our patients. If you're ready to build a rewarding career in Physical Therapy with additional benefits and flexibility, we invite you to apply!

Application Information: If you are passionate about improving patient outcomes and are excited about the potential to contribute to our dedicated team, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV today to embark on a fulfilling career with Adirondack Health Care Physical Therapy.