Physical Therapist/Occupational Therapy Home Health Care
Jacksonville
Physical Therapist/Occupational Therapy Home Health Care
Part Time • Jacksonville
Benefits:
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
Job Title:* Physical/Occupational Therapist, PRN
*Job Summary:*
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Physical Therapist to join our Home Health Care team. As a Home Health Care Physical Therapist, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to patients in their homes, focusing on improving mobility, strength, and function.
*Responsibilities:*
- Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of patients' physical therapy needs
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Provide skilled physical therapy interventions, including exercises, manual therapy, and modalities
- Educate patients and caregivers on proper techniques and strategies
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists
- Document patient information accurately and timely
- Participate in case conferences and quality improvement initiatives
*Requirements:*
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy
- Current PT licensure in the state of Florida
- Minimum 1-2 years of experience in physical therapy, preferably in home health care
- Strong clinical skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient education skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel to patient homes
*Preferred Qualifications:*
- Home health care experience or certification (e.g., HHC PT, OASIS)
- Knowledge of Medicare regulations and guidelines
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMRs, Wellsky/Kinnser) and mobile documentation systems
*What We Offer:*
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing healthcare organization
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Flexible scheduling and autonomy in patient care
If you are a compassionate and experienced Physical Therapist with a passion for home health care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity!
The following are required for the hiring process:
The following are required for the hiring process:
- Driver's License
- Social Security Card
- Professional License (RN/LPN, CNA, HHA Certificate)
- CPR/BLS Card (American Heart Association/American Red Cross)
- TB Test
- Auto Insurance Card
- Alzheimer's Training Certificate
- HIV Training Certificate
- Level 2 Background Screen
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Compensation: $39.00 - $45.00 per hour
About Us
Diligent Home Health Care provides clients with the essential support services to enable them to live independently, and maintain their social connections with the community and enjoy a better quality of life in the comfort of their own home.
Our professional staff are carefully selected and trained. We spend time getting to know clients so we can match our staff to the individual needs and preferences of clients.
We provide a person centered approach to care services and the setting of individual goals. We work with our clients to provide a personalized approach to their needs to foster enablement and independence.
Our Philosophy
Our Philosophy
We believe that health care is a basic human right. It must be available, coordinated and provided in a comprehensive way, combined with other human services when appropriate.
The Diligent Home Health Care staff shall operate and furnish services in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations and disclosure and ownership information.
Diligent Home Health Care philosophy is guided by the following principles:
- Home Health is designed to meet the unique needs of clients and families.
- Services are tailored to assist individual and family to achieve optimal level of function.
- Care is based on respect for the dignity and worth of each individual.
- Services will be provided in the least restrictive setting.
- Client/family are active participants in the care planning process.
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