Physical Therapist (McKinney, TX)
MCKINNEY, TXPosted 18 days ago
Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Local Home Care Partners dba BrightStar Care of Plano / North Dallas
Job overview
This Physical Therapist role involves evaluating and providing ongoing treatment to home health patients to help them achieve their rehabilitation goals.
Responsibilities and impact
The PT will evaluate patients, provide ongoing treatment, instruct exercises, document care within 24 hours, measure patient progress, and adhere to ethical standards while working in patients' homes.
Compensation and benefits
The pay is $85 to $88 per hour with $80 for evaluations and $70 for treatments, offering a flexible schedule but no additional benefits detailed.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have proven PT experience, knowledge of physiology and therapeutic exercises, Texas licensure, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in MS Office.
Work environment and culture
The work environment is field-based, involving home visits with physical activity like standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs, emphasizing compassion and patient-centered care.
Company information
Local Home Care Partners operates as BrightStar Care of Plano / North Dallas, providing home health services focused on ongoing patient care.
Job location and travel
The job is based in McKinney, TX, requiring travel to patient homes with a flexible schedule including day shifts and occasional weekends.
Unique job features
This is an internal role with BrightStar Care, not a vendor assignment, emphasizing continuity of care from evaluation through treatment in a home health setting.
Company overview
BrightStar Care of Plano / North Dallas, operating under Local Home Care Partners, is a healthcare service provider specializing in delivering high-quality home care services. They offer a range of services including skilled nursing, personal care, and companion care, catering to the needs of individuals who require assistance at home due to illness, disability, or aging. The company generates revenue by providing these essential services to clients, often working with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care plans. BrightStar Care is part of a larger network known for its commitment to quality and accreditation by The Joint Commission, which underscores its dedication to maintaining high standards in patient care. This focus on quality and personalized service makes it a reputable choice for those seeking home healthcare solutions.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your hands-on experience evaluating and treating patients in home health settings, emphasizing ongoing patient care from evaluation through treatment completion.
Showcase your knowledge of therapeutic exercises, functional training, physical modalities, and your ability to instruct patients effectively, as these are key responsibilities.
Apply through multiple platforms including the Local Home Care Partners corporate website, BrightStar Care's official site, and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current Physical Therapists or hiring managers at BrightStar Care of Plano / North Dallas on LinkedIn; start conversations by asking about their experience working in home health or how they manage patient continuity in treatment.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords such as 'home health,' 'patient evaluation,' 'therapeutic exercises,' 'patient documentation,' and 'Texas PT license' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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