Physical Therapist (PT) Home Health Lymphedema certified

Now Hiring: PRN PT (Lymphedema certified)

Service Areas: Sarasota FL

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 independent Medicare-certified home health provider, has been delivering high-quality, patient-centered care for over two decades, and we’re looking for Physical Therapists to join our award-winning team.

• Key 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.

Qualifications

• 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.