Licensed Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist – Quality Healthcare Group, Inc. | Glenolden, PA (Delaware County) | Full-Time / Part-Time / PRN
About Us
Quality Healthcare Group, Inc. (QHCG) is a CARF-accredited human services organization based in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, providing home health and community-based services to individuals across the lifespan. We are committed to delivering person-centered, high-quality care that promotes independence and quality of life for the individuals we serve. Our services span Title 28 home health (Chapters 601/611), residential habilitation, and intellectual/developmental disability (IDD) support under Title 55 (Chapters 6100/6400), as well as OLTL/Community HealthChoices waiver programs.
Position Summary
We are seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to join our growing home health team. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in home health service delivery and a strong background in residential habilitation or IDD settings. This role involves evaluating and treating patients in their home environments across Delaware County and surrounding areas, coordinating care with an interdisciplinary team, and maintaining full compliance with Pennsylvania Department of Health and waiver program requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations in the home setting, including functional assessments, fall risk screenings, and mobility evaluations
- Develop individualized plan of care (POC) in collaboration with the patient, family/caregivers, physician, and interdisciplinary team
- Provide skilled PT interventions including therapeutic exercise, gait training, transfer training, balance and coordination therapy, pain management, and adaptive equipment recommendations
- Document all evaluations, visit notes, progress notes, and discharge summaries accurately and in compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and applicable waiver program standards
- Coordinate with home health aides, nursing staff, occupational therapists, and other clinicians to ensure continuity of care
- Educate patients, family members, and direct support professionals (DSPs) on home exercise programs, safety techniques, fall prevention, and use of assistive devices
- Participate in QAPI initiatives, care conferences, and team meetings as needed
- Support individuals receiving residential habilitation services with goals tied to functional mobility, independence, and community integration
- Ensure compliance with Title 28 (Chapters 601/611) regulations governing home health physical therapy services
- Complete all required documentation within established timeframes in the agency's electronic health record (EHR) platform
Required Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted Pennsylvania Physical Therapist (PT) license in good standing
- Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program (Master's or Doctorate)
- Minimum 1–2 years of experience in home health physical therapy
- Valid Pennsylvania driver's license and reliable personal transportation
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Ability to pass Pennsylvania criminal background check, child abuse clearance, and FBI fingerprinting as required under applicable regulations
- Strong clinical documentation skills and knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid home health coverage criteria
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work independently in a home/community setting
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in a residential habilitation (res hab) or IDD/intellectual and developmental disability setting
- Familiarity with OLTL Community HealthChoices waiver or ODP waiver programs
- Experience with Axxess home health EHR platform (strongly preferred)
- Knowledge of Pennsylvania Chapter 6100 or 6400 regulatory framework
- Experience collaborating with Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and interdisciplinary hab teams
- Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive per-visit or hourly compensation based on experience
- Flexible scheduling (Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN options available)
- Supportive, family-owned leadership team with a strong compliance and quality culture
Work Environment
This position operates primarily in patient homes and community settings throughout Delaware County and surrounding areas. Candidates must be comfortable working independently, navigating varying home environments, and managing a caseload with minimal on-site supervision.
To Apply
Submit your resume, PT license number, and a brief cover letter to [oekhator@qhcg.org] or apply directly through this posting. QHCG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and the individuals we serve.