Physical Therapist (PT) – Home Health Visits

Comforting, Loving & Helping Hands Agency, LLC; Windermere (FL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Comforting, Loving & Helping Hands Home Care in Windermere, FL seeks an experienced Physical Therapist to deliver in-home skilled therapy. You will conduct initial evaluations, develop Plans of Care, and provide ongoing treatment visits with per-visit or hourly compensation.

The role suits therapists who work independently, have home health experience, and excel in detailed clinical documentation to support patient progress and care planning.

Qualifications

• Active Florida Physical Therapist license is required.
• Minimum of two years of clinical experience.
• Home health or community-based therapy experience preferred.
• Ability to complete thorough, compliant clinical notes.
• CPR certification and background screening are required.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial physical therapy evaluations.
• Develop and update Plans of Care.
• Provide skilled therapy visits as ordered and document progress.
• Assess mobility, strength, balance, and functional status.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safety, and mobility strategies.
• Communicate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team; complete timely documentation.

Skills

Home Health Experience

Documentation Skills

Independent Working

CPR Certification

Job description

Pay: up to $80 per visit-Per‑visit or hourly compensation (rates vary by visit type and case)

Job Type: Full‑Time or Part‑Time (1099 Independent Contractor)

Location: Windermere, FL -(Patient Homes)

About the Opportunity

Comforting, Loving & Helping Hands Home Care is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist (PT) to provide skilled therapy services to patients in their homes throughout the Windermere, FL area. This role includes initial evaluations, Plan of Care development, and ongoing treatment visits, with compensation structured per visit or hourly depending on the case and service provided.

This position is ideal for therapists who are confident working independently, experienced in home health, and skilled in completing thorough clinical documentation that supports patient progress and care planning.

Who This Role Is Best For

This role is well‑suited for Physical Therapists who:

• Have a minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience
• Have experience in home health or community‑based therapy
• Are comfortable completing comprehensive evaluations
• Understand the importance of documentation in Plan of Care development
• Work independently while maintaining high clinical standards

Why Join Our Therapy Team?

One‑on‑One Patient Care

Deliver focused, individualized therapy in patient homes without the pace of outpatient or facility‑based settings.

Flexible Compensation Structure

• Compensation may be per visit or hourly, depending on the case
• Evaluation visits and routine treatment visits are compensated differently based on scope and responsibility

Flexible Scheduling

• PRN, per‑diem, or flexible caseloads
• Visit schedules coordinated based on therapist availability and patient needs

Key Responsibilities

• Perform initial physical therapy evaluations
• Develop and update individualized Plans of Care
• Provide skilled therapy treatment visits as ordered
• Assess patient mobility, strength, balance, and functional ability
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safety, and mobility strategies
• Communicate effectively with physicians and interdisciplinary team members
• Complete accurate, timely, and defensible clinical documentation

Documentation Expectations

PT documentation is a critical component of patient care and is used to:

• Establish and update the Plan of Care
• Support medical necessity for skilled therapy services
• Track patient progress and outcomes
• Meet payer and regulatory documentation requirements

Strong attention to detail and timely completion of notes is required.

Requirements

• License: Active Florida Physical Therapist (PT) license
• Experience: Minimum two (2) years of clinical experience
• Home Health Experience: Preferred
• Documentation Skills: Ability to complete detailed, accurate clinical notes
• Compliance: CPR certification and Level II background screening
• Transportation: Ability to travel to patient homes
• Classification: Willingness to work as a 1099 Independent Contractor

What Sets Us Apart

• Respect for clinical judgment and autonomy
• Clear visit expectations and care coordination
• Transparent communication regarding visit types and compensation
• Commitment to quality, compliant patient care