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Uplift Homecare LLC lists this Physical Therapist - Home Health opportunity in lakeland, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
NOW HIRING: Physical Therapist (PT) – Home Health
UPLIFT HOMECARE, LLC
Lakeland, FL & Surrounding Areas
PRN / Part-Time Opportunity | Flexible Schedule
Home Health | One-on-One Patient Care
Company Overview
UPLIFT HOMECARE, LLC provides compassionate, professional in-home care services tailored to the needs of seniors and veterans. Our dedicated team provides personalized support designed to promote independence, safety, dignity, and quality of life in the comfort of the patient's home.
We are committed to supporting our clinicians while delivering exceptional, patient-centered care.
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our growing home health team serving Lakeland and surrounding areas.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Physical Therapist who values flexibility, independence, meaningful patient relationships, and work-life balance.
As a Physical Therapist with UPLIFT HOMECARE, you will provide skilled physical therapy services in patients' homes, develop individualized treatment plans, monitor progress, and collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to achieve positive patient outcomes.
Position Highlights
PRN / Part-Time opportunity
Flexible scheduling
Work-life balance
Pay starting at $70 -$85 per visit
Home-based patient care
One-on-one patient interactions
Supportive clinical and management team
Independence in the field
Meaningful, patient-centered work
Opportunities for additional visits based on patient needs and availability
Responsibilities
As a Physical Therapist, you will:
Provide skilled physical therapy services in accordance with the physician's plan of treatment and the patient's plan of care.
Assist the physician in evaluating and assessing the patient's level of functioning through appropriate tests and clinical assessments.
Assist in the development and revision of individualized plans of care.
Provide appropriate therapeutic exercises, physical therapy treatments, modalities, and procedures to relieve pain, restore function, improve mobility, and maximize independence.
Assess and regularly reevaluate patient needs and progress.
Develop, implement, and revise individualized treatment plans as clinically appropriate.
Observe, document, and report patient responses to treatment and changes in condition to the physician, Clinical Manager, and Case Manager.
Educate patients, caregivers, and healthcare team members regarding physical therapy interventions, exercises, safety, mobility, prosthetic and orthotic devices, and durable medical equipment as appropriate.
Initiate appropriate preventive and rehabilitative procedures within the scope of physical therapy practice.
Promote patient safety, fall prevention, mobility, and functional independence.
Coordinate care with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, case managers, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences and communicate effectively with physicians and field staff.
Provide staff in-service education as directed by the Clinical Manager.
Maintain accurate, timely, and complete patient care records in accordance with agency policies and applicable regulations.
Maintain current knowledge of physical therapy practices, documentation requirements, clinical trends, and care coordination.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have:
Current Physical Therapist license in the State of Florida.
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist preferred.
Experience working with diverse patient populations, particularly geriatric and medically complex patients, preferred.
Experience with pediatrics, developmental disabilities, hospice, or palliative care is a plus.
Minimum 1 year of OASIS experience.
AHCA Level II Background Screening.
Current CPR certification.
Valid driver's license.
Current auto insurance.
Reliable transportation.
Strong clinical judgment and assessment skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary care team.
Compassionate, dependable, resourceful, and patient-centered approach.
Flexible Scheduling
We understand that healthcare professionals have different scheduling needs. Our PRN and part-time model allows you to discuss your availability and build a schedule that works for your professional and personal commitments.
Scheduling options may include:
Flexible weekday scheduling
Part-time caseloads
PRN visits
Ability to discuss preferred availability
Opportunities based on patient needs and service area
Why Join UPLIFT HOMECARE?
At UPLIFT HOMECARE, we believe clinicians do their best work when they feel valued, respected, and supported.
When you join our team, you'll have the opportunity to provide meaningful one-on-one care while helping patients improve mobility, regain function, maintain independence, and remain safely in their homes.
If you're a Physical Therapist looking for flexibility, independence, meaningful work, and a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.
Position Details
Position: Physical Therapist (PT)
Employment Type: PRN / Part-Time
Location: Lakeland, FL & Surrounding Areas
Work Setting: Home Health / Patient's Home
Schedule: Flexible
Equal Opportunity Employer
UPLIFT HOMECARE, LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
UPLIFT HOMECARE, LLC
Veteran Owned Compassionate Care at Home
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Worksite address
lakeland, FL, 33809, US
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