HOME HEALTH PHYSICAL THERAPIST FT HOURLY
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Job Description
- Job Location: Cullman Regional Medical Center - Cullman, AL
- Position Type: Full Time
- Salary Range: Undisclosed
- Job Shift: Day
- Job Category: Health Care
Job Summary
Evaluate patients; develop a plan of care; provide treatment to patients; and perform OASIS assessments, case conferences, and summaries of care at 30 days, at 60 days and at discharge. Act in the role of lead supervisor for LPTA and OT staff.
Assist in maintaining staff education with regard to functional assessments, safety and fall prevention. Complete documentation according to agency policy. Work with OT and scheduler to schedule 11-13 visit assessments, 17-19 visit reassessments and 30 reassessments.
Demonstrate and encourage team behavior and exceptional patient/guest experiences. Uphold and promote patient safety and quality.
Qualifications
Education: Minimum of bachelor's degree in physical therapy. May also have a master's or PhD in physical therapy. Licensed in the state of Alabama. Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience as a physical therapist. Preferred experience in home care. Supervisory experience preferred.
Additional Skills/Abilities: Should possess good leadership skills, great communication skills, critical thinking skills, flexibility, and the ability to multitask and prioritize. Must be organized and driven to complete work independently.
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate patients, develop care plans, and provide physical therapy treatments while performing necessary OASIS assessments and documentation. Act as a lead supervisor for LPTA and OT staff while coordinating visit schedules and maintaining safety standards.
Requirements
Requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in physical therapy and a valid Alabama state license. Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience as a physical therapist, with home care and supervisory experience preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 46% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 5.1 / 10 · above average in physical therapy | ranked against 21,894 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost of living | Alabama index 88.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Alabama | 237 active | 21,561 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 46% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Alabama Physical Therapist listings: 23% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 27% offer loan repayment242 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,629 in the last 30 days | 4,305 the 30 days before (+77%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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