Physical Therapist Home Health FT

Pinnacle Career • Lakeland, FL

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About The Position

Now Hiring: Full Time Physical Therapist (PT) Service Area: Lakeland, Auburndale , Mulberry, Bartow, Ft Meade and surrounding areas Are you looking to make a difference in patients’ lives with a company that values your expertise? Join us in our mission of delivering compassionate healthcare where it matters most –– at home. Pinnacle Home Care, Florida’s largest Medicare-certified home health provider, has been delivering high-quality, patient-centered care for over two decades, and we’re looking for Full Time Physical Therapist (PT) to join our award-winning team.

Requirements

• Must have a current PT license (state-specific).
• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
• Valid BLS certification.
• Minimum one year of PT experience (home health experience preferred).
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a reliable and insured vehicle.
• Ability to visit homes that may not be wheelchair accessible.
• Sufficient hearing, eyesight, and dexterity to perform physical assessments and demonstrate care techniques.
• Engage in physical activities such as walking, standing, stooping, and occasional lifting or turning of patients.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency with electronic medical records is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments, including OASIS evaluation and documentation.
• Develop and implement tailored treatment plans in consultation with physicians and clinicians, adjusting as needed.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to optimize patient outcomes.
• Provide education and support to patients and families/caregivers on therapy programs.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and report any changes in the patient’s condition to the physician.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in accordance with agency policies and state regulations.
• Participate in in-services, case conferences, and meetings to promote coordinated care with healthcare team members.
• Identify patient and family/caregiver needs for additional services and make appropriate referrals.
• Confirm daily visit schedules to ensure seamless coordination with other staff.
• Communicate patient progress and changes with physicians and care teams.
• Document all visits and progress notes on the same day of service.

Benefits

• Personalized, One-on-One Care : Help patients heal and regain their independence by delivering individualized care in the comfort of their homes.
• Growth & Stability : Over two decades as Florida’s largest home health agency.
• Ongoing Professional Development : Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to support licensure and career advancement.
• Competitive Benefits & Perks : Including an employee referral program where you can earn rewards.
• Recognized Excellence : Ranked as a USA Today Top Workplace.
• Flexible Scheduling : Enjoy a schedule that aligns with your personal priorities.
• Supportive & Fun Culture : Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values both professional excellence and personal fulfillment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed