Physical Therapist

Job description:

Hearts of the Rockies Home Health Care

Overview

Hearts of the Rockies Home Health Care is seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist to join our growing home health team. This role is ideal for a clinician who values autonomy, meaningful patient relationships, and the ability to truly impact patients in their homes. You will perform in-person evaluations, recertifications, and discharges, while collaborating closely with our PTAs and interdisciplinary team.

Duties & ResponsibilitiesDirect Patient Care

• Perform comprehensive in-home evaluations to assess mobility, strength, safety, balance, and functional limitations.
• Develop individualized Plans of Care tailored to each patient’s goals and home environment.
• Complete timely recertifications and discharges, updating care plans as needed.

Care Coordination

• Collaborate closely with PTAs, nursing, and the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity and progression of care.
• Provide ongoing clinical guidance and oversight to PTAs.
• Participate in case conferences and communicate changes in condition promptly.

Patient & Caregiver Education

• Teach home exercise programs and mobility strategies to improve function and safety.
• Provide caregivers with practical education to support mobility, transfers, and fall-prevention.

Documentation & Compliance

• Document all assessments and care plans in the EMR in compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and agency standards.
• Ensure all visits, goals, and outcomes meet regulatory requirements and clinical best practices.

Qualifications

• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active Colorado Physical Therapist license (required).
• Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, gait, balance, and functional mobility.
• Home health or geriatrics experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

Why Join Hearts of the Rockies?

• In-person home visits — meaningful, one-on-one patient care.
• Flexible scheduling and supportive leadership.
• Competitive pay aligned with Colorado home-health PT rates.
• Growing agency with opportunities for leadership and professional development.
• Collaborative, mission-driven team that values compassion and excellence.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• License reimbursement
• Relocation assistance
• Travel reimbursement

License/Certification:

• Active Colorado Physical Therapist license (required). (Required)

Work Location: In person