BEACON HOME HEALTH·Cleveland, Tennessee
The Physical Therapist assesses patient functional status and mobility to develop and implement customized treatment plans. They perform interventions to improve patient well-being and coordinate care with physicians and nursing staff.
Home Health PT - Physical Therapist
Job Location: Cleveland, TN
Job Status: Full-Time
We are looking for a Physical Therapist to join our Home Health team. Come make a difference in Cleveland area and surrounding communities! At Beacon Home Health, our employees enjoy:
Creating lasting connections with individuals and families across the community.
Experiencing genuine appreciation and gratitude from those we serve.
Having the confidence of strong support, stability, and balance between work and life.
Leadership development opportunities – we value internal advancement in areas of interest to our employees.
The Physical Therapist is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain and other medical conditions. Based on the assessment and evaluation, the Physical Therapist works to help determine a treatment plan, performs interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well-being, and evaluates the patient's progress. A few position highlights include:
Evaluate the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs. Assist the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care.
Observe and report the patient's response to treatment and any changes in his/her condition to the supervising nurse and/or the physician.
Treat patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and / or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice.
Instruct and inform participating members of the health care team, the patient, and the family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals.
Current PT license in the state where services are rendered.
Current CPR certification, driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Must be able to reliably commute to multiple patient residences daily within the geographic area assigned.
PNTG), is the employer for this position as stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health, hospice, and home care agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com. [http://www.pennantgroup.com.]
Work Location: On the road
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.
Candidates must hold a current Physical Therapy license in the state of service and a valid CPR certification. A valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and a dependable vehicle are required for daily travel to patient homes.
Market context
In Tennessee, allied health employers often look for occupational therapists who are already licensed and have home health experience, especially when serving Medicare patients. These roles can be competitive because candidates who meet licensure requirements and bring relevant field experience may align more closely with patient care needs and scheduling demands. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to confirm fit quickly, then prepare to highlight your school credentials, state license, and any Medicare home health work in your application.
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