Physical Therapist- Monroe County (Home Care)
6 days ago
Rochester
Job Description Who We Are At HCR Home Care, we are committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care that empowers patients to remain safe, independent, and supported in their homes. We believe in treating the whole person and partnering closely with patients, families, and clinicians to achieve meaningful outcomes. We are currently seeking a Physical Therapist to join our home care team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a direct impact by helping patients regain strength, mobility, and confidence in the comfort of their own homes. As a Physical Therapist at HCR, you will provide skilled, patient-centered care while collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary team members. What You’ll Do • Evaluate patients using diagnostic muscle, nerve, joint, and functional ability assessments, • Complete comprehensive initial evaluations and ongoing re-evaluations, • Develop individualized plans of care, including treatment goals, frequencies, and interventions, • Recommend modifications to the plan of care to physicians as patient needs change, • Deliver therapeutic interventions aimed at maximizing functional independence, • Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans, goals, and home exercise programs, • Instruct patients and caregivers on the safe use of prosthetic, orthotic, and durable medical equipment (e.g., canes, walkers, wheelchairs), • Document all clinical notes accurately and timely in the medical record, • Participate in case conferences, staff meetings, and in-service education, • Contribute to the development and periodic revision of physician Plans of Treatment, • Ensure adherence to safety standards and proper maintenance of equipment, • Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program, • A current, valid Physical Therapy license issued by the New York State Department of Education, • At least one year of practical experience as a licensed Physical Therapist, • Strong clinical judgment, documentation, and communication skills, • Meaningful, one-on-one patient care in a home-based setting, • Supportive leadership and collaborative interdisciplinary teams, • Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education This role involves providing care in patients’ homes and requires travel within an assigned service area. You will work independently while remaining closely connected to a supportive clinical and leadership team. The working conditions are classified as medium work: • Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Medium work involves sitting and standing. Physical Requirements The following is a description of the physical requirements on a daily basis for the Physical Therapist. While performing the duties of the job the employee is regularly expected to: • Stand, • Sit, • Hear, • Walk, • Talk, • Stoop or kneel, • Repetitive motion This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. EOE/AA Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran #ZR Company DescriptionWhen you join HCR, you become part of something meaningful. Whether you’re visiting patients in their homes or helping behind the scenes in the office, your work helps people stay well, stay home, stay connected to the life they love, and receive the dignity they deserve. You’ll be surrounded by supportive teammates, approachable leaders, and technology designed to make your job easier. We offer hands-on training, continuing education, and opportunities for growth so you can build a career that feels both rewarding and impactful. Our team takes pride in delivering high-quality, culturally sensitive care that meets people where they are. We believe that understanding and respecting the unique needs of every individual and family is key to providing the best care possible. Why It Matters Home is where people feel most comfortable, and your work helps keep it that way. Every visit, phone call, and act of kindness has the power to brighten someone’s day and bring peace of mind to a family. At HCR Home Care, you’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team that values professionalism, caring, ownership, unity, and adaptability. You’ll see the difference your efforts make in the lives of others and experience the pride that comes from helping people live safely and independently in the place they love most, their home. Come grow with us. Come home to HCR Home Care.When you join HCR, you become part of something meaningful. Whether you’re visiting patients in their homes or helping behind the scenes in the office, your work helps people stay well, stay home, stay connected to the life they love, and receive the dignity they deserve. You’ll be surrounded by supportive teammates, approachable leaders, and technology designed to make your job easier. We offer hands-on training, continuing education, and opportunities for growth so you can build a career that feels both rewarding and impactful. Our team takes pride in delivering high-quality, culturally sensitive care that meets people where they are. We believe that understanding and respecting the unique needs of every individual and family is key to providing the best care possible.\r\n\r\nWhy It Matters\r\nHome is where people feel most comfortable, and your work helps keep it that way. Every visit, phone call, and act of kindness has the power to brighten someone’s day and bring peace of mind to a family. At HCR Home Care, you’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team that values professionalism, caring, ownership, unity, and adaptability. You’ll see the difference your efforts make in the lives of others and experience the pride that comes from helping people live safely and independently in the place they love most, their home. Come grow with us. Come home to HCR Home Care.