Physical Therapist- Home Care

Physical Therapist
- Home Care page is loaded## Physical Therapist
- Home Care remote type:
Fully In-Person locations:
Tazewell, Virginia:
Wytheville, Virginia time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todaytime left to apply:
End Date:
October 16, 2025 (2 days left to apply) job requisition :
R155565##
** Employment Status:
** Full time##
** Shift:
** Day (United States of America)##
** Facility:
** 141 Ben Bolt Ave - Tazewell##
** Requisition Number:
** R155565 Physical Therapist
- Home Care (Open)#
** How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:
** The Physical Therapist (PT) confirms and interprets physician referrals, performs patient assessments and plans and implements individualized treatment programs taking into account the patient's developmental and/or chronological age and medical diagnoses in accordance with the regulations governing the principles and practice of Physical Therapy.
** Mileage reimbursement. Company equipment. Sign on Bonus Eligible  
** The Physical Therapist (PT) confirms and interprets physician referrals, performs patient assessments and plans and implements individualized treatment programs taking into account the patient's developmental and/or chronological age and medical diagnoses in accordance with the regulations governing the principles and practice of Physical Therapy.
* Provides patient care based upon physician referral and age-appropriate assessment taking into consideration the patient’s developmental/chronological age and medical diagnoses when planning/implementing treatment programs designed to achieve goals set in conjunction with the patient and/or family member.
* Coordinates patient care and clinical activities through written and/or verbal communication with patients, families, therapists, Clinical Team Leaders, managers, physicians and other members of the health care team.
* Documents in the patient’s medical record, and completes other patient care-related forms in compliance with regulatory agencies and department/hospital policies and procedures.
* Supervises PTAs and collaborates with other therapy staff, support staff, volunteers and students to achieve efficient clinical activity and quality patient care.
* Participates in other patient care and departmental/professional activities as requested/assigned  including but not limited to presenting/attending in-services, performance improvement, program development/evaluation, new employee orientation, committee membership, peer review and attending staff meetings.
* Consistently deliver the best in customer service and patient care.  As a team member, demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness, and empathy in each encounter with patients, families, visitors, and other employees.
* Champion Carilion's mission, vision, and values; comply with the policies and procedures, ethical standards and code of conduct set forth by the company.

Supervises Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) as provided by State of Virginia licensure/practice standards and Federal regulations. Orients new employees and may provide guidance to volunteers, students, support, or contract staff.  Communication commonly occurs with persons who have similar or different functions inside or outside the organization.  May provide problem-solving, consultation, advising or interpretation services to others.  May work with outside vendors, but does not have the authority to commit for the organization.  

Access and exposure to patient information is required for the performance of the job.  Suggests cost containment initiatives in immediate work unit/department.  Within scope of license, age-specific criteria and per physician referral, interprets physician orders, performs patient assessments, and plans and implements individualized patient treatment programs.  Impact of work is generally within department or service line.  Work is performed primarily indoors in a clinical setting including hospital, nursing home or outpatient sites.  

May be required to work at other Carilion facilities to meet staffing needs, in which case will provide own transportation. For Home Care Departments work is performed at patient’s home.  On occasion work may be performed outside of…