Physical Therapist (PT) Home Health PRN
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JOB SUMMARY
Provides physical therapy services to patients who have impairments, functional limitations, disabilities, or changes in physical function and health status resulting from injury, disease or other causes under occasional guidance. Actively collaborates with the health care/educational team to meet patient care, outcomes and system improvement objectives.
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Physical Therapist (PT) Home Health PRN
Vanderbilt Health Home Care Services
Location: Greater Nashville Area (Northern Coverage Area)
Schedule: PRN | Monday-Friday | Flexible Weekday Hours
Home Health Physical Therapist Jobs in Nashville, TN
Make a Difference Every Day as a Home Health Physical Therapist
Vanderbilt Health Home Care Services is seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist (PT) to join our Home Health team on a PRN basis. This position offers the opportunity to provide individualized, evidence-based physical therapy services to patients throughout the Greater Nashville area, helping them regain mobility, improve function, and maintain independence in the comfort of their own homes.
If you're searching for a PRN Physical Therapist job in Nashville, Tennessee, and want the flexibility of home health combined with the support of a nationally recognized healthcare system, we encourage you to apply.
Why Choose Vanderbilt Health Home Care Services?
As one of the nation's leading healthcare organizations, Vanderbilt Health combines clinical excellence with innovative patient care. Our Home Health team empowers Physical Therapists to deliver meaningful care while enjoying flexibility and autonomy in their daily practice.
What We Offer
Competitive hourly compensation (not pay-per-visit)
Mileage reimbursement
Flexible weekday PRN scheduling
Continuing education and professional development opportunities
Supportive interdisciplinary care team
Independence and autonomy in patient care delivery
Career growth with a nationally recognized academic health system
Opportunity to build meaningful patient relationships through home-based care
Physical Therapist Job Responsibilities
As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you will provide rehabilitation services that help patients recover from illness, injury, surgery, or chronic conditions while remaining safely in their homes.
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate and treat patients in their homes using evidence-based physical therapy interventions
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that promote mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence
Assess patient progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate
Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, fall prevention strategies, mobility techniques, and safety recommendations
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and other healthcare professionals
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation within electronic medical record (EMR) systems
Support patients in achieving their rehabilitation and recovery goals
Travel independently throughout assigned service areas in the Greater Nashville community
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
Current Tennessee Physical Therapist (PT) license
Minimum one year of Physical Therapy experience
Strong clinical assessment, communication, and patient education skills
Ability to work independently and manage a flexible PRN caseload
Valid driver's license
Reliable transportation
Ability to maintain a satisfactory driving record
Preferred Qualifications
Home Health Physical Therapy experience
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR)
Knowledge of rehabilitation principles, functional mobility training, and patient-centered care
Experience working with adult and geriatric patient populations
Training & Orientation
To ensure successful onboarding and continuity of patient care, PRN clinicians should be available for:
New Hire Orientation: Conducted on Mondays
Clinical Orientation: Three days per week during onboarding
Orientation period generally lasts 6-8 weeks, depending on previous Home Health experience and clinical background
About Vanderbilt Health
Vanderbilt Health is recognized nationally for excellence in patient care, research, and medical innovation. Through Vanderbilt Health Home Care Services, our clinicians deliver high-quality healthcare directly to patients where they are often most comfortable and successful in recovery: their homes.
Our Home Health Physical Therapists play a vital role in helping patients improve mobility, restore function, prevent hospital readmissions, and achieve greater independence.
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Ready to advance your career in Home Health Physical Therapy while making a meaningful impact in the lives of patients across Middle Tennessee?
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Analyzes comprehensive information from formal and informal assessment that is pertinent to the patient's care and management to determine a rehabilitation treatment diagnosis.
• Collaborates with stakeholders in establishing the plan of care, coordinates and implements care delivery while anticipating
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