Physical Therapist Home Health

Wage Range: $44.31-$70.90 per hour
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $9,000 for those new to EvergreenHealth

Posted wage ranges represent the entire range from minimum to maximum. For jobs with more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest level and the maximum of the highest level. Some positions also offer additional premiums based on shift, certifications or degrees. Job offers are determined based on a candidate's years of relevant experience, level of education and internal equity

Who We Are
EvergreenHealth is one of largest, most innovative stand-alone Home Health providers in the nation with a local vision, dedicated to serving patients and families in the Pacific Northwest since 1992. From Everett to South Seattle and beyond, our compassionate, skilled providers have the opportunity to provide care in their own community. To learn more and hear from our staff click here: Join EvergreenHealth Hospice & Home Care

Our Team
As an interdisciplinary team we work together to enrich the health and wellbeing of every life we touch. Our care teams are composed of the following:

• Social Workers
• Physical Therapists
• Nurses (RN & LPN)
• Occupational Therapists
• Speech Therapists
• Certified Would Care Specialists
• Psychiatric Nurses
• Certified Nursing Assistants (Home Health Aides)

Why Join Our Team? As an employee of EvergreenHealth we believe in helping our staff by:

• Commitment to building an inclusive and diverse workforce: Our staff share a deep commitment to providing exceptional care and service for each one of our patients, and one another.
• Low staff to patient ratios ensuring staff feel safe and that we are providing the best possible clinical care and outcomes for our patients and their families.
• Innovative Technologies. Our teams are excited to utilize Epic as a tool that will help to streamline and optimize our clinical, administrative, and revenue cycle workflows.
• Providing Professional Development as supported through our Tuition Assistance program, paid CEU’s, in addition to career advancement through leadership pathways.
• Creating a flexible and customized career by offering flexible schedules
• Offering work/life balance providing a variety of territories to work/serve. We do our best to keep you in the territory that is the closest to your home or desired community.
• Training: Our new staff will feel confident knowing they have learned from experienced preceptors within their area of specialty.
• Providing a culture of safety: We are proud to be recognized by The Leapfrog Group with an "A" grade for patient safety, along with our recognition as a Top General Hospital for quality and safety - the only hospital in Washington state.

Job Summary:
Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating and providing skilled care to patients requiring physical therapy services in the home in conjunction with the patient, family and the interdisciplinary team, as ordered by the physician. The PT will be responsible for clinical outcomes as well as industry benchmarks.

Primary Duties:

• Initiates, develops, implements and revises the patient’s plan of care (POC).
• Reports signs/symptoms signaling a change in patient condition to the patient’s physician and case manager as needed.
• Regularly evaluates and re-evaluates patient status.
• Communicates with other disciplines involved in the case as warranted.
• Reassesses the patient within 48 hours following a change in patient condition or discharge from a 24-hour or longer hospital stay, or as ordered by the physician.
• Addresses all problems identified in the POC.
• Provide, coordinate and oversee skilled intermittent care to patients and include instruction and education of patients and/or caregivers to promote maximal functional status, in the patient’s home.
• Provides educational information to the patient/family/caregiver concerning knowledge deficits or needs regarding the patient’s condition.

License, Certification, Education or Experience:

REQUIRED for the position:

• Current PT licensure to practice Physical Therapy in Washington State
• Recent applicable clinical experience in a medical/ surgical unit, rehab, or home health setting.
• Current Washington State Driver’s license and proof of insurability
• Current Healthcare Provider BLS certification by date of hire Reliable transportation

DESIRED for the position:

• Bachelors, Masters, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
• Home Health experience.

Benefit Information:
Choices that care for you and your family

At EvergreenHealth, we appreciate our employees’ commitment and contribution to our success. We are proud to offer a suite of quality benefits and resources that are comprehensive, flexible, and competitive to help our staff and their loved ones maintain and improve health and financial well-being.

• Voluntary legal insurance
• Voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
• Paid holidays
• Free parking
• Life and disability insurance
• Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
• Medical, vision and dental insurance
• Retirement plans (457(b) and 401(a) with employer contribution)
• Pay in lieu of benefits premium program
• Voluntary identity theft protection
• On-demand virtual health care
• Health Savings Account
• Extended Illness Bank/Sick Leave
• Flexible Spending Account
• Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degrees
• Paid Time Off/Vacation
• Commuter benefits

View a summary of our total rewards available to you as an EvergreenHealth team member by clicking on the link below.

2023 Benefits Guide

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