Physical Therapist Home Health Wilkes-Barre

Company: Compass Home Health & Rehab
Location: Wilkes Barre
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Compass Home Health & Rehab has immediate openings for the following positions: Full or Part Time We are in search of Physical Therapists to service Luzerne, Lackawanna, and surrounding counties. We will provide complete training for you to adapt to home health for the appropriate qualified candidate. Please fax resume in confidence to 570-287-3289, apply below, or email cskrypski@compasshomehealth.net Our agency performs a significant amount of work inside ALF/PCH making the ability to meet job responsibilities that much easier. We Pay Salary (and not per visit investing in both our futures) with an emphasis on treating patients with quality rather than volume based incenstives. Job Responsibilities (Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to): 1. Complete a timely and comprehensive initial home health physical therapy assessment with history of current and previous illness identifying acute and chronic conditions. 2. Use standardized testing to measure patient’s initial and subsequent physical performance while establishing and adapting individualized goals to optimize client’s performance. 3. Accurately document the level of patient’s disability due to co-morbidities and or other disease process and rationalize frequency/duration of skilled care referring services to appropriate discipline as necessary. 4. Skillfully analyze patient’s performance and adapt plan to reach comparable performance norms, research based peer level performance, and/or correctly identify plateau in performance. Differentiate and deliver improvement based services or maintenance therapy programs as clinically appropriate. We will teach you the difference between Restorative and Maintenance Therapy. 5. Develop and implement, appropriate, skilled, and sophisticated Rehabilitation program to improve and/or maintain the patients current condition while preventing or slowing down further deterioration under maintenance standard. 6. Identify discharge planning needs as part of care plan development and implement prior to discharge of the patient. 7. Act as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assume responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. 
 Benefits: • Flexible schedule with 401K • Company car to be given within 30 days of employment • Health/Dental/Vision benefits/PTO to all employees over 30 hours per week. • Company is locally owned and operated by CEO/Physical Therapist who was born, raised, and resides in Luzerne County.

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