Virginia Home Care Services
Physical Therapist
Full Time • Gaithersburg
About Virginia Home Care Services:
Virginia Home Care Services is a leading provider of home health care services dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients throughout Virginia. We are committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to individuals in the comfort of their own homes, helping them regain independence and improve their overall well-being.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team on a part-time basis. The Physical Therapist will be responsible for providing exceptional rehabilitative care to patients in their homes, helping them recover from injuries, surgeries, or conditions that affect their mobility and function.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical condition and functional abilities.
- Develop personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patients' needs and goals.
- Implement therapeutic exercises, techniques, and modalities to improve patients' strength, mobility, and range of motion.
- Educate patients and their caregivers on proper techniques for exercises and activities to promote independence and prevent re-injury.
- Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team, including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists, to ensure coordinated care and maximize patient outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient evaluations, progress notes, and treatment plans in accordance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
- Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of Virginia.
- CPR certification.
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of evidence-based physical therapy practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
- Ability to work independently and manage a diverse caseload effectively.
- Prior experience in home health care or a similar setting is preferred but not required.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive work environment with a collaborative team.
- Meaningful work helping patients improve their quality of life and regain independence.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to [contact email or website]. Please specify "Physical Therapist - Virginia Home Care Services" in the subject line. We look forward to hearing from you!
At Virginia Home Care Services, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer
Compensation: $100.00 - $150.00 per hour
Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes.
This agency is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this agency. All inquiries about employment at this agency should be made directly to the agency location, and not to Home Care Evolution Corporate.
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Flexible work schedule
In 2014, there were nearly 1.8 million caregivers working in the U.S., with the potential to create 500,000 more jobs by 2024. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Being part of the family
Over the last five years, the home care industry has grown by more than 50%, and is projected to increase as demand grows. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Career advancement in a growing field
Job growth for caregivers is projected to increase by 26% through 2024, compared to just 6.5% on average for all occupations. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Opportunity to help seniors and people with disabilities stay at home
In a recent survey of more than 72,000 caregivers, the overall job satisfaction rating was 9.03 out of 10 – higher than previous years. (Source: Home Care Pulse)