Physical Therapist - Home Health & IHOP - All Territories

RVNAhealth • Full-time, Part-time or PRN • Ridgefield, Connecticut, United States • 2d ago

Physical Therapist – Home Health & In-Home Outpatient (IHOP)

RVNAhealth | Fairfield County

RVNAhealth is hiring licensed Physical Therapists for two distinct service lines: Home Health and In-Home Outpatient (IHOP). We are actively recruiting for both positions across Fairfield County.

Whether you are interested in episodic, skilled home health care or outpatient-level therapy delivered in the home, we offer opportunities to match your clinical experience and career goals.

We are hiring Physical Therapists for Full-time, Part-time or Per-Diem work schedules.

Position Options

Home Health Physical Therapist (Medicare Part A)

Provide skilled physical therapy services to patients in their homes under a home health plan of care. This role focuses on short-term, intermittent care for patients recovering from illness, injury, or hospitalization.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform start-of-care visits, evaluations, reassessments, and discharges
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
Provide functional rehabilitation to improve mobility and independence
Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and interdisciplinary care teams
Complete OASIS documentation and maintain compliance with Medicare Part A guidelines
Educate patients and caregivers on safety, fall prevention, and disease management

In-Home Outpatient Physical Therapist (IHOP – Medicare Part B)

Deliver outpatient-level physical therapy services in patients' homes and assisted living communities. This role often includes ongoing therapy for post-surgical patients and those requiring longer-term rehabilitation.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive outpatient evaluations and develop care plans
Treat patients recovering from orthopedic procedures (e.g., total joint replacements)
Provide ongoing therapy focused on strength, balance, and functional mobility
Perform pre-operative assessments and post-surgical follow-up care
Collaborate with physicians and care teams to optimize outcomes
Maintain Part B documentation and billing compliance

Qualifications (Both Roles)

Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited Physical Therapy program
Current Connecticut Physical Therapist license
Minimum of 2+ years of clinical experience (home health and/or outpatient preferred)
Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills
Experience working in home settings or assisted living communities is a plus

Territories Covered

We are hiring across:

Southern Fairfield County (Norwalk, Darien, Stamford, Greenwich)
Central Fairfield County (Wilton, Weston, Redding, Ridgefield)
Northern Fairfield County (Newtown, Bethel, Brookfield, Danbury, Bethel, New Milford)

Why RVNAhealth?

Be part of a mission-driven, nonprofit organization with over 100 years of community service
Work independently while enjoying the support of a collaborative rehab and nursing team
Flexible scheduling and autonomy in managing your caseload
Competitive compensation, mileage reimbursement, and benefits
Ongoing professional development and CEU support
A culture of compassion, teamwork, and clinical excellence

Benefits of Working at RVNAhealth

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
403(b) retirement plan with employer match
Life and disability insurance
Generous paid time off and Personal Wellness Days
Comprehensive onboarding and orientation
Career advancement opportunities
Ongoing education, training, and certification support
Employee wellness programs

RVNAhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.