Home Health Physical Therapist- PRN (Bradenton)
Company: Discovery At Home Gulf Coast
Location: Bradenton
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description 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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