Physical Therapist, PT - Home Health
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Vitalcaringgroup · Clearwater, FLPrepare for this interview
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About the role
Founded in 2021, VitalCaring is a leading home health and hospice provider with a mission to transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring. With locations across the country, we are committed to creating a supportive, empowering environment where clinicians thrive - and patients receive exceptional care. Why This Role Matters As a Home Health Physical Therapist , you are a critical part of the care team - helping patients safely recover, regain mobility, and maintain independence where they feel most comfortable: at home. This is a highly autonomous, relationship-driven role where you can truly see the impact of your work every day.
Responsibilities
- Deliver Patient-Centered Care
- Evaluate and assess patients' functional status, mobility, strength, and rehabilitation potential
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and the care team
- Provide hands-on therapy to improve mobility, strength, balance, and independence
- Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans, exercises, and safety strategies
- Drive Outcomes & Recovery
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Support safe transitions of care and contribute to discharge planning
- Identify additional patient needs and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
- Collaborate & Communicate
- Partner closely with nurses, therapists, and physicians to ensure coordinated care
- Document patient care and progress accurately and timely within the EMR
- Participate in case conferences and team meetings
- Lead & Support
- Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) in accordance with state guidelines
- Provide guidance and education to caregivers and support staff
- What You Bring
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or Master's)
- Current PT license in the state of practice
- Minimum 1-2 years of experience (home health experience preferred)
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and patient education abilities
- Current CPR certification
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
- What Sets You Apart
- You value autonomy and thrive in a field-based environment
- You're passionate about patient independence and functional outcomes
- You build strong, trusting relationships with patients and families
- You bring both clinical excellence and compassionate care to every visit
Benefits
Additional Information
Join VitalCaring - Where Your Passion Changes Lives Are you a Physical Therapist looking for more than just a job? At VitalCaring, your work goes beyond treatment - you help patients regain independence, restore confidence, and improve quality of life, all from the comfort of their homes. We're building a team of clinicians who are not only skilled - but deeply compassionate, driven, and called to make a difference.
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