Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistMelbourne, Florida, United StatesJoin VitalCaring – Where Your Passion Changes LivesCoverage Area: VitalCaring Melbourne Branch - Serving patients throughout Melbourne, Florida.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.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 MattersAs 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.What You'll DoDeliver Patient-Centered CareEvaluate and assess patients' functional status, mobility, strength, and rehabilitation potentialDevelop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and the care teamProvide hands-on therapy to improve mobility, strength, balance, and independenceEducate patients and caregivers on treatment plans, exercises, and safety strategiesDrive Outcomes & RecoveryMonitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as neededSupport safe transitions of care and contribute to discharge planningIdentify additional patient needs and collaborate with interdisciplinary teamsCollaborate & CommunicatePartner closely with nurses, therapists, and physicians to ensure coordinated careDocument patient care and progress accurately and timely within the EMRParticipate in case conferences and team meetingsLead & SupportSupervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) in accordance with state guidelinesProvide guidance and education to caregivers and support staffWhat You BringGraduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or Master's)Current PT license in the state of practiceMinimum 1–2 years of experience (home health experience preferred)Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skillsExcellent communication and patient education abilitiesCurrent CPR certificationValid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insuranceWhat Sets You ApartYou value autonomy and thrive in a field-based environmentYou're passionate about patient independence and functional outcomesYou build strong, trusting relationships with patients and familiesYou bring both clinical excellence and compassionate care to every visitWhat We OfferHealth & WellnessMedical, Dental & Vision coveragePharmacy benefitsVirtual care & mental health supportFSA & HSA optionsSupplemental health & life insuranceFinancial & Protection401(k) with company matchCompetitive compensation + mileage reimbursementEmployee referral programPrepaid legal services & identity theft protectionWork-Life Balance & GrowthFlexible scheduling & autonomy in your dayGenerous Paid Time OffOngoing clinical education & career advancement opportunitiesCare That Transforms Lives -- Including YoursAt VitalCaring, every visit matters. Every patient matters. And every team member matters.If you're ready to practice at the top of your license, build meaningful patient relationships, and make a lasting impact - we'd love to connect.All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Candidates are evaluated based on job-related qualifications, skills, and business needs. #TalrooTherapy#AppTherapy #Hire