Home Health Physical Therapist Cleveland - Healthcare for Family Included

Physical Therapist (PT) – Home Health

Cleveland Area | Flexible Compensation Options

Choose the compensation package that works best for you:

• $95,000 salary + full family benefits
• Up to $115,000 salary with no benefits

Join our growing home health team and enjoy one-on-one patient care while working independently in the Cleveland community.

We are looking for a compassionate, dependable Physical Therapist (PT) who wants more autonomy, meaningful patient relationships, and an alternative to the traditional hospital or outpatient clinic environment.

This position is ideal for a PT who enjoys managing their own day, building relationships with patients and families, and helping people regain function and independence in the place that matters most: their own home.

Why Join Us?

• Compensation up to $115,000 annually
• Choice between a benefits package or higher cash compensation
• Full family benefits available
• Primarily Monday–Friday schedule
• Work independently and manage your daily patient schedule
• One-on-one patient care, with no back-to-back clinic schedule or juggling several patients at once
• Treat patients in their real-world environment
• Local Cleveland territory
• Supportive clinical and administrative team
• A chance to make a real difference in patients' lives

Responsibilities

As a Home Health PT, you will:

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and reassessments, including OASIS assessments as assigned, and develop individualized plans of care with measurable functional goals.
• Provide skilled therapy visits in patients' homes, assisted living, or other residential settings.
• Assess mobility, strength, balance, gait, transfers, endurance, and home safety; identify fall risks and recommend home modifications.
• Provide therapeutic exercise, gait and transfer training, balance training, neuromuscular re-education, and other skilled interventions per the plan of care.
• Recommend and train patients on durable medical equipment and assistive devices (walkers, wheelchairs, hospital beds, etc.).
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, safe transfers, fall prevention, and body mechanics.
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) as required and consistent with Ohio practice regulations.
• Coordinate with the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, OTs, SLPs, social workers, and home health aides, to meet patients' needs.
• Communicate changes in patient condition or function to physicians and the clinical team.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation in the agency's electronic medical record system, including documentation supporting medical necessity and skilled need; take part in care planning and case conferences.
• Help patients safely stay at home whenever possible.
• Maintain compliance with Medicare home health regulations, HIPAA, agency policies, and applicable state and federal regulations.

Qualifications

• Degree in Physical Therapy (DPT or MPT) from an accredited program.
• Current and unrestricted Ohio Physical Therapist license.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Ideally 1 year of home health experience.
• Experience in hospitals, skilled nursing, outpatient, rehabilitation, or other clinical settings is welcome.
• Strong evaluation and clinical reasoning skills.
• Excellent communication and patient/caregiver education skills.
• Comfortable working independently in patients' homes.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel within the assigned Cleveland area territory.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Comfortable using electronic medical record systems and mobile technology.

A Better Alternative to the Clinic

If you're a PT who's ready for a change from packed clinic schedules, back-to-back patients, and limited time with each person, home health offers a different way to practice.

You'll get meaningful one-on-one time with patients, use your clinical judgment independently, and see firsthand how your work helps people move safely, recover, and stay in their own homes.

Whether you value family benefits and stability or prefer maximum cash compensation, our pay structure is designed to give experienced therapists more choice.

Apply today to learn more about our Cleveland Home Health PT opportunity and our compensation options: $95,000 with full family benefits or up to $115,000 with no benefits.

Pay: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Work Location: In person