Home Care Physical Therapist
Company: Adara Home Health
Location: Mankato
Posted on: May 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Why Work for Adara?Adara Home Health offers fulfilling Home Care
careers to professionals looking for flexibility and the ability to
manage their own schedule. Join our team and work for an employer
who values each employee as an individual and respects everyones
need for work-life balance.The Physical Therapist plans and
provides physical therapy services to the clients in their home in
accordance with the Plan of Care and the companys policies and
procedures. The Physical Therapist performs functions which require
substantial specialized knowledge, judgement and skill based upon
the principles of psychological, biological and social services and
must be able to make judgements accordingly. The Physical Therapist
reports directly to the Clinical Supervisor.SCHEDULE This is a full
time or part time position with a flexible schedule during office
hours Monday - Friday. This position will require you to travel to
client's homes to provide 1:1 client care that may take 1-3 hours
per client.COVERAGE AREA This position reports to the Mankato, MN
office and provides services in Mankato, and surrounding
cities.BENEFITS BASED ON FULL TIME ELIGIBILITY Opportunity for
Productivity Bonuses in Addition to Base Salary Ability to Manage
Your Schedule Mileage Reimbursement Medical, Dental, Vision, Life,
AD&D, Pet Insurance 401K 100% Vested Upon EligibilityMAJOR
RESPONSIBILITIES Administers physical therapy evaluations.
Participates in the development of the Plan of Care. Provides
physical therapy treatments, procedures, evaluations and diagnostic
tests for clients under the direction of their physician for whom
therapy has been medically prescribed. Translates all exercises
into functional activities or activities of daily living. Provides
instructions in the use and care of assistive devices. Develops
needed plans for modifying equipment, appliances and the physical
surroundings in client's homes. Prepares clinical and progress
notes. Reports to physician and the Case Manager the client's
response to treatment or change in condition. Maintains appropriate
records including frequency of visits and client's response.
Instructs and supervises PTAs, and HHAs when appropriate. Provides
inservice education programs for company staff as requested.
Participates in Case Conferences as indicated. Provides families
with information, support and encouragement to help motivate
clients in their progress. Instructs client's family on home
physical therapy program. Assists individuals and families to
accept and adjust positively to physical, mental and social
limitations. Participates in the development of community resources
to meet the needs of clients. Maintains positive and effective
communication with all staff and others. Understands and
participates in team concept. Maintains absolute confidentiality of
all information pertaining to clients, families and employees.
Maintains a safe client environment and identifies and reports to
the office any suspected vulnerable client abuse, neglect, or
financial exploitation. Performs other related duties and
responsibilities as assigned.PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDSHeavy to
Very Heavy. Involves lifting clients, bending, stooping,
stretching, and setting up equipment. Must be adaptable to a
variety of environments and community settings. Must be able to
drive or use public transportation in all types of weather.Exerting
in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, in excess of 50
pounds of force frequently, and in excess of 20 pounds of force
constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in
excess of those for heavy work.QUALIFICATIONS Graduate of an
accredited Physical Therapy program; currently licensed as a
Physical Therapist in the state of Minnesota. The license must not
have been revoked, suspended, and without limitations or
restrictions. Have at least two (2) years experience in a health
care setting or equivalent experience. Home care experience
preferred. Strong interpersonal communication and teaching skills.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently.
Excellent written and oral communication skills. Access to a
dependable vehicle or public transportation in order to travel to
multiple company business stops a day. A valid drivers license and
proof of car insurance when using a personal vehicle for company
business. Proof of negative mantoux or documentation of negative
chest x-ray. Current CPR certification is highly recommended. Have
U.S. Citizenship or evidence of valid Alien Work Permit. Discloses
any conviction and criminal history records pertaining to any crime
related to the provision of health services. A candidate who has
been convicted of such crimes will not be hired. Pass initial and
ongoing background studies and screenings including but not limited
to those of the Minnesota Department of Health and the Federal
Office of the Inspector Generals List of Excluded Individuals and
Entities.Adara Home Health, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable
compensation practices. The base salary range for this position in
the U.S. is $80,000 - $110,000 per year. A candidate's salary is
determined by various factors including, but not limited to,
relevant work experience, skills, certifications, job level,
supervisory status, and location.by Jobble
Keywords: Adara Home Health, Minneapolis , Home Care Physical Therapist, Healthcare , Mankato, Minnesota
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