Local Contract Physical Therapist - Home Health - $55-60 per hour

Pride Health

Sebring (FL)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

29 hours ago

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Job summary

PRIDE Health is seeking a Local Contract Home Health Physical Therapist to support patients in Highlands and Hardee Counties, Sebring, Florida. The PT will deliver skilled home-based physical therapy, evaluate progress, and implement care plans to maximize mobility and independence. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.

– 4:30 p.m. with 40 hours per week, for a 14-week assignment. Mileage reimbursement is provided; travel between patient visits is expected; OASIS experience and HCHB proficiency

Qualifications

Active Florida Physical Therapist license.
Minimum 1 year of Home Health experience.
Experience completing OASIS assessments.
Proficiency with Homecare Homebase (HCHB).

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations in patients' homes.
Complete OASIS assessments, reassessments, recertifications, and discharge evaluations as required.
Develop and implement individualized Plans of Care based on physician orders and patient goals.
Provide therapeutic interventions to improve strength, mobility, balance, and independence.
Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans to achieve outcomes.
Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safety, and disease management.
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members.
Maintain accurate documentation in Homecare Homebase (HCHB).
Meet productivity expectations while delivering patient-centered care.

Skills

Florida PT License

Home Health experience

OASIS assessments

HCHB (Homecare Homebase)

Job description

PRIDE Health is seeking a local contract Home Health Physical Therapist for a local contract job in Sebring, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

PRIDE Health is seeking a local contract Home Health Physical Therapist for a local contract job in Sebring, Florida.

Specialty: Physical Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Duration: 14 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Local Contract

Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health

Location: Sebring, FL 33870
Patient Care Setting: Home Health
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Hours: 40 Hours Per Week (8 Hours Per Day)
Productivity Expectation: 30 Points Per Week
On-Call Requirement: None
Weekend Requirement: None
Coverage Areas: Highlands County and Hardee County, Florida
Mileage Reimbursement: Yes, reimbursed between patient visits
Dress Code: No Specific Requirements

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) to join our Home Health team serving patients throughout Highlands and Hardee Counties. The Physical Therapist will provide skilled rehabilitative care in patients' homes, helping individuals regain mobility, improve functional independence, and maximize their quality of life through evidence-based treatment and patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and assessments in the home setting.
Complete OASIS assessments, reassessments, recertifications, and discharge evaluations as required.
Develop and implement individualized Plans of Care (POC) based on physician orders, patient goals, and clinical findings.
Provide therapeutic interventions to improve strength, mobility, balance, endurance, safety, and functional independence.
Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans to achieve optimal outcomes.
Educate patients, caregivers, and family members on therapeutic exercises, fall prevention, disease management, and home safety practices.
Recommend and train patients in the proper use of assistive devices and adaptive equipment.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation within Homecare Homebase (HCHB).
Meet productivity expectations while delivering exceptional patient-centered care.

Required Qualifications

Active and unrestricted Florida Physical Therapist (PT) License.
Minimum 1 year of Home Health experience.
Experience completing OASIS assessments.
Proficiency with Homecare Homebase (HCHB).

HM approves a $3500.00 13 week completion bonus.

About PRIDE Health

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global - an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry's leading healthcare organizations.

Pride Health offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Fair Chance Employment

Pride Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.

Accommodations

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.

Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates:

Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.

Only applicable for Kentucky positions:

For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.

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