Physical Therapist

Diamond Care Group; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Flexible Scheduling

Mileage Reimbursement

Job summary

Diamond Care Group is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients in their homes, helping them regain mobility and independence after illness or surgery.

You will perform initial evaluations, develop individualized plans, and collaborate with care teams while adhering to Florida regulations and Medicare guidelines.

Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist license in Florida.
• Graduate of an accredited PT program (DPT preferred).
• 1-2 years' home health experience preferred.
• Must have CPR certification and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial evaluations and create treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and mobility training.
• Assess progress and adjust care plans.
• Educate patients and caregivers on safety and exercises.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams and follow Medicare guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent work

OASIS knowledge

CPR certification

Kinnser EMR

Education

DPT or PT degree

Licensed PT in Florida

Tools

Kinnser EMR

Job description

Job Summary

Our company is expanding and we are seeking a skilled Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team. In this role, you will provide individualized physical therapy services to patients in their homes, helping them improve mobility and regain independence following illness, injury, or surgery.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform initial evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
• Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and mobility training
• Assess patient progress and adjust care plans accordingly
• Educate patients and caregivers on safety and exercises
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
• Follow home health and Medicare guidelines

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapist license
• Graduate of accredited PT program
• 1-2 years of experience preferred in Home Health
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently
• Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Knowledge of OASIS
• Experience with EMR systems such as Kinnser

Benefits for Eligible Positions

• Health, dental, vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Flexible Scheduling
• Mileage Reimbursement

This role requires a Level 2 background screening in compliance with Florida AHCA regulations prior to employment. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/