Field Physical Therapist Per Visit

Baycare; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

BayCare HomeCare in Largo, FL seeks a Field Physical Therapist Per Visit (PRN) to deliver in-home physical therapy, evaluate patients and coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team.

You will implement treatment plans, supervise assistants, and participate in discharge planning. Flexibility and strong communication are essential for success in this field.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy required.
• Florida Physical Therapy License required.
• Minimum 1 year of Physical Therapist experience.
• Basic Life Support certification.
• Driver's license (Florida) required within 30 days of hire.
• Preferred Master's Degree in Physical Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Provides hands-on home health physical therapy per visit.
• Develops and evaluates treatment programs for individual patients.
• Provides appropriate clinical direction for Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Manages and coordinates home health services to meet patient needs.
• Develops discharge plans with patients and families.
• Communicates schedule changes and caseload to Home Care Supervisor.

Skills

Basic Life Support

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Master's Degree in Physical Therapy (Preferred)

Tools

Florida Physical Therapy License

Driver's License (Florida)

Job description

Field Physical Therapist Per Visit - 171421

US:Florida:Largo:HomeCare Largo | Clinical | PRN

Description

There’s home care and then there’s BayCare HomeCare!

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

Are you a passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Per Visit – Home Health seeking a flexible work schedule and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of others? BayCare HomeCare is seeing a skilled Home Health Field Physical Therapist to join our team who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our Community. We are looking for an individual seeking a career opportunity with one of the largest employers within the Tampa Bay area.

PleaseNote:ThisPRNroleprimarilyservesasaPhysicalTherapistEducator.

Occasionalfieldvisitsmayberequired.Candidatesmustcomplete5-6weeksofFull-Time HomeHealthtrainingbeforebeginningeducatorresponsibilitiesorpatientvisits.

Why join BayCare HomeCare?

Flexible schedule – great work-life balance with occasional weekends

Make a real impact – care for patients in their homes, helping them stay independent

Room to grow – mentorship, training, and advancement opportunities within BayCare

Top Workplace 2025 – competitive benefits, PTO, tuition reimbursement, 401K match and additional year contribution, Yearly performance appraisal and team award bonus, Community discounts and more!

Facility: BayCare HomeCare

Location: Largo, FL

Status: PRN, Per Visit

Shift Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

On Call: No

Home visits in assigned service area: Largo, St Petersburg, Pinellas Park, Seminole, and surrounding areas.

The Home Health Field, Physical Therapist provides hands-on care in the home for a group of patients consistently using the nursing process and clinical standards and protocols. Responsibilities include :

Evaluates and develops specific treatment programs for individual patients based on their needs and in accordance with the principles and practices of physical therapy.

Responsible for providing the appropriate level of clinical direction for Physical Therapy Assistants.

Plans, implements, manages and evaluates the provision of both professional and ancillary home health services (direct care and case management) to ensure that all patients need are met and quality care provided in accordance with Federal, State, JCAHO and program guidelines.

Manages the activities of the multi-disciplinary team providing care to the patient.

Monitors the provision of therapeutic services through written and verbal communication with all disciplines.

Develops, implements, and carries out a discharge plan in conjunction with the patient, family/caregiver and members of the health care team.

Interprets agency policy to patients/families.

Reviews patients visit weekly and provides plan to Home Care Supervisor and scheduler, including anticipated weekend visits.

Informs scheduler of any schedule changes and communicates caseload and patient care issues to Home Care Supervisor.

Home Health Physical Therapist Requirements :

Bachelor's Degree Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist State of Florida License

1-year Physical Therapist experience

Basic Life Support

Driver's License (Florida driver's license is required within 30 days of hire)

Preferred Master's Degree Physical Therapy

This position requires Level II screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse, managed by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA). More information can be found at https://info.flclearinghouse.com .

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled