Job Description & RequirementsPhysical Therapist - Home Health - (PT - HH)
StartDate: 6/22/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2816.00 - $2902.00
This home health Physical Therapist role is based in the Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania area, a welcoming community in Lancaster County known for its small-town charm and convenient central location. Elizabethtown offers quiet, tree-lined neighborhoods, local parks, and a walkable downtown with coffee shops, restaurants, and boutique stores. The town sits within easy driving distance of Harrisburg, Lancaster, York, and Hershey, giving you access to theaters, museums, professional sports, outlets, and family attractions while still enjoying a relaxed, community-focused lifestyle.Elizabethtowns location makes it attractive for those who appreciate outdoor activities and a balanced pace of life. Nearby trails, rivers, and countryside provide space for hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation. The area has a reputation for being friendly and supportive, with a strong sense of community and a lower cost of living than many larger metropolitan regions, making it an appealing place to build both a career and a home.In this position, you will provide one-on-one skilled physical therapy in patients homes throughout Elizabethtown and surrounding communities. Typical responsibilities include performing comprehensive assessments, developing individualized care plans, implementing therapeutic exercise and mobility programs, educating patients and caregivers, and evaluating home safety to reduce fall risk. You will manage a caseload that can include post-acute, orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and chronic disease patients, focusing on functional improvement, independence, and quality of life.Your day will involve traveling between patient residences, completing timely documentation, and coordinating with an interdisciplinary team that may include nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy, social work, and home health aides. Visit volumes are structured to balance productivity with safe, high-quality care and adequate documentation time. You will use an electronic medical record system and mobile technology to streamline charting and communication while in the field.The home health environment offers a high degree of professional autonomy and allows you to see the direct impact of your interventions in the patients own setting. You will often work closely with families and caregivers, tailoring interventions to the home environment and prioritizing practical, functional goals that matter most to patients. This setting is particularly well suited to therapists who value relationship-based care and the opportunity to see patients progress over time.Career growth opportunities can include becoming a clinical resource for specific patient populations, precepting new clinicians, or participating in clinical projects and performance improvement initiatives. The culture emphasizes collaboration, respect for clinician input, and delivering compassionate, patient-centered care in a supportive environment.
Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist, Home Health
Experience: 1 year
Licenses: PT-PA
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Preferred Qualifications
Homecare Homebase
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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