Physical Therapist Onsite Forrest City, AR Contract

Physical Therapist | Onsite | Forrest City, AR | Contract

Clinical

Forrest City, AR

Contract

Jun 6, 2025

Home Health PT | 2+ years of experience (Home Health, OASIS required) | Forrest City, AR | Contract

Walker Healthforce is seeking a Home Health PT with 2+ years of experience to provide at-home, patient care for a healthcare client. This is a 13-week contract with potential for extension. 30 weekly visits within a 50-mile radius of client office.

ROLE DESCRIPTION:

Provide in-home PT to patients of all age groups including planning, implementing, and evaluating patient plans of care (POC) to restore and maintain wellbeing/quality of life. PT will design, organize, and execute treatment programs based on the medical referral and their evaluation in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

START DATE: ASAP

LOCATION: Forrest City, AR

COVERAGE: Stuttgart, Clarendon, Marvell, Holly Grove, Brinkley, Carlise, Devalls Bluff, West Memphis

SCHEDULE: 40/wk; 32 guaranteed hours

SHIFT EXPECTATIONS: No on-call or weekends

VISITS/WK: 30

RATE: $50/hr

BENEFITS: Mileage Reimbursement

CORE REQUIREMENTS:

1-2+ years of experience as a PT in an acute care or rehabilitation setting

1+ years of experience in home health settings

1+ years of experience with OASIS

REQUIRED CREDENTIALS:

Current state PT license

Proof of current/active CPR certification

Current, valid driver's license w/ insurance

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

BS, Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association approved program

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

1+ year of experience with Homecare Homebase (HCHB)

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform clinical assessment to identify patient needs and appropriateness of patient

Document, prepare/review and complete a Plan of Care (POC), progress notes, phone orders and other clinical record documentation on an ongoing basis

Revise the POC based on evaluation, ongoing assessment data

Work in consultation with the physician and as part of an interdisciplinary team

Plan and provide appropriate treatment for neuromuscular, neurological and orthopedic disorders based on medical referral and therapy assessments

Assist/instruct patient/family in transfer techniques appropriate to patient abilities

Instruct on use of equipment such as walkers, wheelchair, canes, braces, prosthetic devices and appliances in a safe manner

Utilize appropriate therapy equipment specific to patient diagnosis and needs

Order appropriate rehabilitative equipment to meet patients' needs and adapt equipment, appliances to meet home limitations/requirements

Provide appropriate patient/family education regarding therapeutic procedures based on the patient's age, condition, culture and learning readiness

Perform and oversee other team members, when applicable, in the performance of patient care that is consistent with patient's needs and desires

Apply concepts of infection control and universal precautions in coordinating/performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease

Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients

Perform other related duties as assigned or requested

WHAT WE OFFER:

Competitive compensation package

Weekly pay via Direct Deposit

Medical, Dental & Vision available

401k options

WHY WORK WITH WALKER?

Access to our top ranked team of recruiting and placement specialists

Continuous, one-on-one support from a dedicated engagement manager

Professional resume development and interview preparation

Contact our Recruiting Team today to experience the Walker Healthforce difference!

ABOUT US:

Walker Healthforce is known as the dominant force of performance, precision, expertise, and integrity in the healthcare consulting community! As a certified WMBE, we provide end-to-end healthcare IT and clinical solutions to hospitals, health systems, and payer organizations, including Fortune 100 firms nationwide. We are healthcare experts, we're custom not commodity and we've been exceeding expectations for nearly 20 years. Join forces with us to experience unparalleled results today!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.

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