Discovery At Home Gulf Coast
Home Health Physical Therapist PRN Bradenton
Discovery At Home Gulf Coast, Bradenton, Florida, United States, 34205
About Discovery At Home
Discovery At Home is part of the
Discovery Senior Living
family of companies—a nationally recognized leader in senior living, healthcare services, and lifestyle innovation. Ranked among the two largest senior living operators in the U.S., Discovery is known for performance, innovation, and personalized care.
Founded in 2012 with a Medicare-certified home health agency in Southwest Florida, Discovery At Home has grown steadily and now serves communities across
Tampa and West Palm Beach, Florida; Plano and Houston, Texas . While we proudly support residents within Discovery Senior Living communities, our services extend well beyond—offering a full continuum of
Medicare Part A, Part B, and Private Duty services .
If you are a compassionate professional who values meaningful work and patient-centered care, Discovery At Home offers the opportunity to make a real impact—every visit, every day.
About the Opportunity Discovery At Home is seeking a
PRN Physical Therapist
to support patients in the
Bradenton area . This role provides skilled physical therapy services in patients’ homes, in accordance with physician orders and established plans of care.
You’ll collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to improve patient mobility, safety, functional independence, and overall quality of life in the home setting.
Responsibilities
Perform initial and ongoing comprehensive physical therapy evaluations, including OASIS assessments as required
Develop, implement, and update individualized physical therapy plans of care in collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary team
Establish measurable goals based on patient functional status, rehabilitation potential, and safety needs
Provide skilled interventions to address strength, balance, gait, endurance, mobility, and pain management
Instruct patients and caregivers in therapeutic exercises, functional mobility, transfer training, and fall prevention strategies
Assess home environments and recommend modifications to promote safety and independence
Instruct patients in the safe use of assistive devices, durable medical equipment, and mobility aids
Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) in accordance with state and federal regulations
Communicate regularly with physicians regarding patient progress and obtain updated orders as needed
Complete visit notes, progress notes, reassessments, and discharge documentation within agency-defined timeframes
Participate in discharge planning and complete Physical Therapy discharge summaries
Attend patient care conferences, in-services, and Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities as assigned
Maintain compliance with all agency policies, state regulations, and Medicare guidelines
Qualifications
Graduate of a Physical Therapy program accredited by the
Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
Current Physical Therapist license in the state of practice
Minimum
1 year of institutional or clinical experience
Home health experience preferred
Supervisory experience with PTAs preferred
Strong clinical judgment, organizational skills, and communication abilities
Ability to work independently and manage PRN scheduling effectively
Benefits In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, Discovery offers a comprehensive benefit package for full time team members.
Full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off and paid holidays. Both full and part-time team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401k plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies.
EOE D/V
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Discovery Senior Living
family of companies—a nationally recognized leader in senior living, healthcare services, and lifestyle innovation. Ranked among the two largest senior living operators in the U.S., Discovery is known for performance, innovation, and personalized care.
Founded in 2012 with a Medicare-certified home health agency in Southwest Florida, Discovery At Home has grown steadily and now serves communities across
Tampa and West Palm Beach, Florida; Plano and Houston, Texas . While we proudly support residents within Discovery Senior Living communities, our services extend well beyond—offering a full continuum of
Medicare Part A, Part B, and Private Duty services .
If you are a compassionate professional who values meaningful work and patient-centered care, Discovery At Home offers the opportunity to make a real impact—every visit, every day.
About the Opportunity Discovery At Home is seeking a
PRN Physical Therapist
to support patients in the
Bradenton area . This role provides skilled physical therapy services in patients’ homes, in accordance with physician orders and established plans of care.
You’ll collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to improve patient mobility, safety, functional independence, and overall quality of life in the home setting.
Responsibilities
Perform initial and ongoing comprehensive physical therapy evaluations, including OASIS assessments as required
Develop, implement, and update individualized physical therapy plans of care in collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary team
Establish measurable goals based on patient functional status, rehabilitation potential, and safety needs
Provide skilled interventions to address strength, balance, gait, endurance, mobility, and pain management
Instruct patients and caregivers in therapeutic exercises, functional mobility, transfer training, and fall prevention strategies
Assess home environments and recommend modifications to promote safety and independence
Instruct patients in the safe use of assistive devices, durable medical equipment, and mobility aids
Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) in accordance with state and federal regulations
Communicate regularly with physicians regarding patient progress and obtain updated orders as needed
Complete visit notes, progress notes, reassessments, and discharge documentation within agency-defined timeframes
Participate in discharge planning and complete Physical Therapy discharge summaries
Attend patient care conferences, in-services, and Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities as assigned
Maintain compliance with all agency policies, state regulations, and Medicare guidelines
Qualifications
Graduate of a Physical Therapy program accredited by the
Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
Current Physical Therapist license in the state of practice
Minimum
1 year of institutional or clinical experience
Home health experience preferred
Supervisory experience with PTAs preferred
Strong clinical judgment, organizational skills, and communication abilities
Ability to work independently and manage PRN scheduling effectively
Benefits In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, Discovery offers a comprehensive benefit package for full time team members.
Full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off and paid holidays. Both full and part-time team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401k plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies.
EOE D/V
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