Home Care Physical Therapist - Full-Time Position

Position Overview

Dreamer Physical Therapy is actively seeking dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapists to join our team in Saint Petersburg, Florida. This full-time, onsite role focuses on providing individualized care to patients in a home care environment, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in their rehabilitation journey. Enjoy a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, along with a robust benefits package.

About the Organization

At Dreamer Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on being a caring and committed group of professionals who deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care. Our team of board-certified Physical Therapists works closely with individuals of all ages and various diagnoses, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care in a supportive environment. We believe in fostering a sustainable culture of wellness that promotes health, happiness, security, and engagement among both our staff and patients.

Work Environment

The position is primarily home-based, meaning our Physical Therapists work directly with patients in their residences in the Saint Petersburg area. This setting allows for personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique lifestyle and needs. By promoting at-home therapy solutions, we aim to enhance the accessibility of rehabilitative services and provide comfort to our patients in their own familiar environments. You will benefit from a flexible work schedule, enabling you to choose hours that fit your lifestyle while ensuring work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients to assess their physical conditions and needs in a home care setting.
• Develop and implement tailored treatment plans utilizing methods such as exercise, stretching techniques, hands-on therapy, and specialized equipment to alleviate pain and boost mobility.
• Regularly document patient progress, responses to treatments, and any necessary adjustments to therapy plans.
• Continuously reevaluate patients' therapeutic goals to ensure treatment remains relevant and effective, making modifications to care strategies as necessary.
• Advise patients on the selection and usage of assistive devices aimed at improving self-care and mobility, ensuring they feel confident in their rehabilitation process.
• Educate patients, their families, and caregivers on best practices for therapy techniques and the effective use of assistive modalities.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in physical therapy through educational workshops, professional reading, and networking with colleagues in the field.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our clients range widely in age and health conditions, from young children to elderly adults recovering from surgeries, injuries, or debilitating diseases. As a Physical Therapist at Dreamer Physical Therapy, you will have the opportunity to work with diverse patient populations, providing customized care that not only helps improve physical health but also enhances overall quality of life. Your role is critical in helping patients reach their optimal performance levels within their home environment, making your contributions crucial to their recovery journey.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Valid state license to practice Physical Therapy.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective patient interaction and documentation.
• Proficient in word processing and basic computer skills.
• Agility and flexibility to adapt to various patient needs and settings.
• No prior work experience required, making this an ideal opportunity for new graduates seeking mentorship and practical experience.

Preferred Experience

While prior work experience is not a requirement, candidates with experience in home care settings, geriatrics, pediatrics, or outpatient rehabilitation will find their skills particularly valuable in this role. Familiarity with treatment techniques and effective communication with patients and their families will enhance your effectiveness as a therapist.

Compensation and Benefits

In addition to a competitive yearly salary of $100,000 to $120,000, Dreamer Physical Therapy offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional growth and personal well-being. Our benefits include:

• Sign-on bonus for new hires.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Mentorship opportunities for new graduates to facilitate career development.
• Weekly pay via direct deposit.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• 401(k) plan with discretionary employer matching.
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance.
• Long-term disability, including Paid Family Leave (PFL) options.
• Generous paid time off.
• Continuing education credits to further enhance professional skills.
• Referral program to encourage teamwork and community.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Dreamer Physical Therapy, we prioritize the career growth of our staff. As part of our commitment to developing our team, we offer mentorship programs and opportunities for continuing education that help you advance your skills and expertise. Engaging in professional societies and attending workshops will enhance your career trajectory and help you stay at the forefront of the physical therapy field.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Dreamer Physical Therapy means becoming part of a passionate team-focused on improving the health and well-being of our patients. You'll work within a supportive, dynamic environment that encourages collaboration and professional development. We value every team member's contributions, promoting a culture of mutual respect, growth, and achievement. If you desire an impactful career that allows flexibility, collaboration, and lifelong learning, we invite you to apply.

Application Information

If you are interested in making a difference in the lives of others while furthering your career in physical therapy, please submit your CV to us today. We look forward to welcoming you to the Dreamer Physical Therapy team!