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Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) Contract Jobs – Batesville, Arkansas

Join a rewarding home health team as a Physical Therapist (PT) serving patients in Batesville, Arkansas, and surrounding communities. Provide skilled physical therapy evaluations and treatment in patients’ homes while helping improve mobility, independence, and quality of life. This 13-week Arkansas physical therapy contract offers a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, meaningful patient relationships, and the opportunity to explore the scenic Ozark foothills.

Home Health Physical Therapist Job Details

• Location: Batesville, Arkansas, with travel throughout Independence, Sharp, Izard, White, Fulton, and Jackson counties
• Healthcare Setting: Home health and in-home physical therapy
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,990–$2,140
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; no weekends
• Shift Duration: 8-hour shifts
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Start Date: November 2, 2026
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks, ending January 30, 2027
• Travel: Daily patient visits are clustered geographically, with approximately 100–120 miles of travel per day
• Mileage: Mileage reimbursement of $0.43 per mile
• Productivity Expectation: 30 points

Physical Therapist Job Requirements

• Valid Arkansas Physical Therapist (PT) license
• At least 1 year of professional physical therapy experience
• Previous home health physical therapy experience
• Experience with HCHB and OASIS documentation
• Strong clinical judgment, organization, communication, and clinical documentation skills
• Ability to travel independently between patient homes throughout the assigned service area
• Ability to meet home health productivity and documentation standards

Home Health Physical Therapist Responsibilities

• Perform physical therapy evaluations and treatments based on physician orders and referrals
• Complete comprehensive home health assessments using appropriate evaluation tools and procedures
• Review patient records, diagnoses, medical history, precautions, and contraindications
• Establish measurable goals and develop individualized treatment plans to promote maximum independence and functional outcomes
• Regularly reassess patient progress and modify treatment goals and plans as appropriate
• Communicate patient needs, progress, and discharge recommendations to physicians, medical providers, family members, and the interdisciplinary care team
• Recommend and assist with adaptive equipment to support patient safety and functional outcomes
• Maintain timely, accurate evaluation, treatment, and billing documentation in accordance with applicable regulations and professional standards
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants and Physical Therapy Aides in accordance with the Arkansas practice act
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and continuing education activities

Apply now for this home health Physical Therapist contract opportunity in Batesville, Arkansas, and help patients achieve greater mobility and independence in the comfort of their homes.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.