Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) Full-Time
Company: Advanced Home Health & Hospice of Arizona
Location: Surprise
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: The Home Health
Physical Therapist provides high-quality, patient-centered physical
therapy services to individuals in their homes. You will be
responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with
various physical impairments, functional limitations, and mobility
issues. In this role you will create personalized therapy plans,
implement therapeutic interventions, and work closely with patients
and their families to achieve optimal functional outcomes.
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Primary
Responsibilities and Duties: Conduct thorough evaluations of
patients’ physical abilities, limitations, and needs to develop
individualized therapy plans. Develop and implement effective
treatment programs to improve patients’ mobility, strength,
flexibility, and overall functional performance. Utilize
therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, modalities, and
assistive devices to address specific physical impairments and
goals. Educate patients and their families on exercise techniques,
home exercise programs and strategies to support recovery and
enhance daily living activities. Monitor and document patient
progress, responses to therapy, and any changes in condition
providing detailed reports to the supervising physicians and other
healthcare team members. Collaborate with physicians, nurses,
occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to
ensure a coordinated approach to patient care. Provide guidance on
the use of assistive devices and home modifications to improve
patient functional independence. Maintain accurate and up-to-date
patient records and documentation in compliance with regulatory and
organizational standards. Participate in the development of care
plans and case conferences with the healthcare team to optimize
patient outcomes. Tay currently has advancements in physical
therapy practices and participates in ongoing professional
development. Perform all other duties assigned. Requirements: Job
Qualifications: Valid Physical Therapy license in the state where
work is performed. Physical therapy experience, preferably in a
home health or similar setting is preferred, but not required.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability
to interact effectively with patients, families, caregivers, and
healthcare professionals. Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks,
manage multiple responsibilities, and adapt to changing priorities
in a fast-paced environment. Ability to build rapport with patients
through a compassionate and caring demeanor. Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and transfer patients, with or without assistance,
up to 50lbs. Capability to perform physical tasks such as bending,
standing, walking, and climbing stairs for extended periods.
Strength to handle therapeutic equipment and assist patients with
mobility and physical activities. Visual acuity and dexterity for
performing tasks such as reading medical records, administering
injections, and handling therapeutic tools. Ability to respond
swiftly and efficiently to emergency situations. Capacity to work
in various home environments which may include navigating stairs,
tight spaces, or uneven surfaces. Maintain regular attendance and
timeliness as set forth within the work schedule designated by the
department supervisor/manager. This job requires accepting
criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress
situations. The ability to use your abdominal and lower back
muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over
time without "giving out" or fatiguing.
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