Full-Time Home Care Physical Therapist in Sarasota, FL

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Physical Therapist to join our team at Touchstone Wellness & Physical Therapy Clinic, located in the beautiful Sarasota, Florida. This role focuses on delivering high-quality physical therapy services in home care settings, where you will promote recovery and improve the quality of life for our patients.

About the Organization

Touchstone Wellness & Physical Therapy Clinic is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that prioritizes the well-being of both patients and staff. We believe that an excellent treatment environment begins with collaborative and supportive colleague relationships. Our clinics are known for their dedication to advancing healthcare through education, innovation, and research, as well as training the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Work Environment

This position requires on-site work primarily within home care settings, allowing you to make a significant impact directly in patients' homes. The supportive atmosphere we cultivate encourages professional development and teamwork while focusing on the best patient outcomes. Your daily interactions will occur in a variety of environments, adapting treatment plans based on each individual's living circumstances.

Key Responsibilities

In your role as a Physical Therapist, you will:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations including reviews of medical histories and performing specific assessments to establish a clear treatment plan.
• Engage in meaningful discussions with patients and their families regarding evaluation findings and tailor goals to their unique circumstances.
• Implement individualized treatment protocols based on evaluation findings and adapt them as needed to align with patients' progress or changes in their conditions.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure an interdisciplinary approach to patient care and document necessary modifications to the care plan effectively.
• Manage discharge planning and follow-up processes, ensuring timely documentation and billing for all patient care activities.
• Exhibit effective time management skills by maintaining an accurate schedule, maximizing patient engagement, and adhering to productivity expectations.
• Contribute actively to departmental quality goals and compliance initiatives, understanding the regulatory landscape to ensure the highest standards of care.
• Pursue further education and training opportunities that enhance your competencies and enable us to continue providing exceptional care.
• Promote superior customer service experiences through flexibility and the ability to adapt care strategies in dynamic patient situations.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your work will focus primarily on home care patients, ranging from post-surgical rehabilitation to those managing chronic conditions. By delivering individualized physical therapy, you will support a diverse patient demographic, ensuring that each person receives tailored care that respects their specific needs and goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Valid physical therapy license as dictated by state laws.
• CPR certification through the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers.
• A strong commitment to ongoing professional development.

Preferred Experience

We value experience that enhances your capacity to provide exceptional patient care. Familiarity with home care practices, previous work in geriatric or rehabilitation settings, and expertise in implementing evidence-based treatment protocols will set you apart as a candidate.

Compensation and Benefits

This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary ranging between USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with your experience and expertise. Additional benefits include:

• 401(k) retirement plan with competitive matching options.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous paid time off policies to encourage a healthy work-life balance.
• Continuing education stipends to support your professional growth.
• A collaborative work environment with an Employee Health Assistance Fund.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Touchstone Wellness & Physical Therapy Clinic, we are committed to the continuous professional development of our employees. Opportunities abound for career advancement within our clinic and the potential to take on leadership roles as you progress in your professional journey. We also promote involvement in clinical research and educational workshops.

Why Join Our Team

Becoming a member of our team means you will work within a culture that values excellence, respect, and inclusiveness. We emphasize the importance of each team member's contribution to achieving outstanding patient outcomes. At Touchstone, you will not only enhance your skills but also experience the satisfaction of making a meaningful difference in the lives of your patients and the community. Join us in creating a supportive and effective healthcare experience!

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a dynamic team dedicated to exceptional patient care, we invite you to submit your resume and application today. Take this opportunity to embark on a rewarding journey with Touchstone Wellness & Physical Therapy Clinic!