Asheville / Macon County, North Carolina CarePartners Rehabilitation Hospital (Home Health Division) Contract Duration: Jan 08, 2026 – Apr 09, 2026 (13 Weeks) Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,907.84 Schedule: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM | ~40 hrs/week
Position Overview
We are hiring a Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) to provide patient-centered care in home settings across Macon County, NC.
This role involves delivering therapy directly in patients' homes, focusing on restoring mobility, improving function, and supporting independence—primarily in geriatric and post-acute populations.
Work Setting
Setting: Home Health (patient homes, ALF)
Coverage Area: Macon County, NC
EMR: Cerner
Team: PT, PTA, OT, RN, CNA, Social Workers
Key Responsibilities
Evaluation & Assessment
Perform comprehensive home health assessments
Complete OASIS documentation (required)
Evaluate mobility, strength, and functional limitations
Treatment & Care Planning
Develop and implement individualized care plans
Provide:
Therapeutic exercises
Gait and balance training
Functional mobility training
Treat conditions such as:
Post-surgical (THA/TKA)
Chronic illness
Geriatric mobility limitations
Patient Management
Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans
Provide patient and caregiver education
Ensure continuity of care
Team Collaboration
Supervise PTA services
Coordinate with interdisciplinary team
Participate in care planning discussions
Documentation
Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards
Schedule & Workload
Monday – Friday (primary schedule)
Office hours: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Approx. 6 patient visits/day
Weekend coverage: Occasional only (not routine)
Requirements
Must Have
Active North Carolina PT License Home Health experience OASIS documentation experience (MANDATORY) BLS/CPR Certification
Preferred
Knowledge of PDGM model Geriatric care experience Strong patient communication skills
Key Skills
Independent patient management
Strong assessment and decision-making
Communication & rapport building
Time and travel management
Work Environment & Culture
Patient-first, community-based care
Friendly, collaborative team
High independence and autonomy
Why This Assignment?
Autonomy in patient care Diverse caseload (geriatrics + post-acute) No routine weekends Great for experienced Home Health PTs