Job Description & RequirementsPhysical Therapist - Home Health - (PT - HH)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2470.00 - $2546.00
This Home Health Physical Therapist role is based in Jeffersonville, Indiana, a vibrant riverfront community situated directly across the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky. Jeffersonville offers the charm of a smaller city with the amenities of a major metropolitan area just minutes away. Residents enjoy a revitalized historic downtown, locally owned restaurants and cafes, and easy access to the scenic Big Four Bridge, a pedestrian and cycling bridge connecting Jeffersonvilles riverfront to Louisvilles waterfront parks and cultural attractions. The area is known for its walkable riverfront, frequent festivals and community events, and a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere.Jeffersonville and the surrounding Southern Indiana communities provide a comfortable cost of living, diverse housing options, and convenient access to shopping, schools, and healthcare services. The proximity to Louisville expands options for arts, music, theater, collegiate and professional sports, and renowned regional events, while still allowing you to come home to a quiet, community-oriented environment. This location is ideal for clinicians who appreciate both outdoor recreation along the river and the energy of a nearby city.As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you will deliver one-on-one, patient-centered care in patients homes throughout Jeffersonville and neighboring communities. You will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients and families, focusing on functional independence, safety, and quality of life in the environment that matters most to them. Typical diagnoses include post-operative orthopedic conditions, deconditioning, balance and gait disorders, neurologic conditions, and cardiopulmonary limitations.Your typical day will involve traveling between patient homes, performing initial evaluations, revisits, and discharge assessments. You will complete comprehensive assessments, establish individualized plans of care, and implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence. You will conduct home safety evaluations, recommend adaptive equipment or environmental modifications, and provide extensive education on home exercise programs, fall prevention, and safe mobility strategies.You will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary home health team, which may include nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy, social work, and home health aides. Clear communication and timely documentation in the EMR are essential to ensure coordinated, high-quality care. Patient caseload and daily visit expectations are structured to allow sufficient time for both hands-on treatment and thorough documentation, while supporting work-life balance. Schedules generally follow daytime hours with flexibility based on patient needs and agency requirements, and weekend or holiday coverage may be rotated among team members.This role is well-suited for a Physical Therapist who values clinical autonomy, enjoys working independently in the community, and is motivated by the opportunity to see patients progress in their own homes. The position offers the chance to sharpen your clinical skills across a wide variety of conditions, participate in quality and performance improvement initiatives, and grow professionally within a supportive, collaborative team culture.
Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist, Home Health
Experience: 1 year
PT(Compact Accepted)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Preferred Qualifications
Homecare Homebase documentation
Facility LocationKnown as Indianas premier outdoor entertainment venue, Jeffersonville offers a variety of parks along the beautiful Ohio River. There is a wide variety of restaurants and bars along the riverfront, where you can sit back and relax on the weekends. If you have a sweet tooth, venture to the historic Schimpffs Confectionery or tour the beautiful Steamboat museum and mansion to take in the scenery.
Hospitals Located Near Jeffersonville: Wellstone Regional Hospital
U of L Health Care University Hospital
Clark Memorial Hospital
Norton Childrens Medical Associates
Kindred Hospital Louisville
Job BenefitsAllied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the CompanyAt AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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