Physical Therapist (PRN)

Optum; Melrose (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mederi Caretenders in Melrose, FL is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide in-home care. You will perform assessments of functional status, mobility and pain, and develop individualized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes.

Join a team focused on compassionate care, collaboration with families, and coordination with physicians to support optimal recovery in a home health setting.

Qualifications

• Assess and evaluate patient care needs related to mobility and functional status.
• Develop and implement home health PT treatment plans.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and care teams to support recovery.

Responsibilities

• Perform PT assessments and treatment planning for home health patients.
• Coordinate care with physicians and home health staff to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Patient assessment

Home health care

Mobility evaluation

Job description

Explore opportunities with Mederi Caretenders, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

As the Physical Therapist in Home Health, you will be completing assessments and evaluations of patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain and other medical conditions. Based on this assessment and evaluation, you will work to help determine a treatment plan,