Physical Therapist

Palms Home Care; Port Charlotte (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Flexible Scheduling

Mileage Reimbursement

Job summary

Palms Home Care is seeking a dedicated Home Health Physical Therapist to assess patients in their homes and design personalized treatment plans to improve mobility and independence. You will work with interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality home-based care.

The role requires Florida PT licensure, CPR, and ability to travel within Port Charlotte, with strong communication and documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapist license.

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 worker

CPR certification

Driver’s license

OASIS knowledge

Education

PT license

Accredited PT program

Tools

Kinnser

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/