Physical Therapist

The Palms Home Care; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 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

The Palms Home Care in Florida is hiring a skilled Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) to provide individualized services in patients’ homes, helping improve mobility and independence after illness, injury, or surgery.

You will conduct initial evaluations, create treatment plans, and educate patients along with caregivers, while adhering to Home Health and Medicare guidelines and maintaining thorough documentation.

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

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

Skills

Communication skills

Independent working

CPR certification

Driver's license

Education

DPT or equivalent

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/