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Travel Home Health Physical Therapist

Job in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, 33809, USA
Listing for: LanceSoft
Full Time, Contract position
Listed on 2026-02-07
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Nursing, Physical Therapy
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 2145 USD Weekly USD 2145.00 WEEK
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Travel Home Health Physical Therapist - $2,145 per week

Lance Soft is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Lakeland, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty:
    Physical Therapist
  • Discipline:
    Therapy
  • Start Date:

    02/09/2026
  • Duration:
    20 weeks
  • 39 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days, nights
  • Employment Type:

    Travel

Job Title:

Home Health Physical Therapist (PT)

Location: Home Health – Skilled Visits
Shift: Day Shift | 5x8 Hours | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Job Type: Contract / Travel
Scrubs: Any solid color

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) to provide skilled in-home therapy services to patients across multiple clinical conditions. This role involves conducting comprehensive patient assessments, developing and implementing individualized care plans, and delivering high-quality rehabilitative services in a home health setting.

The Physical Therapist will work independently, manage daily visit schedules, and ensure accurate clinical documentation while promoting patient safety, functional mobility, and recovery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and assessments
  • Provide skilled therapy for cardiopulmonary, neurological, and orthopedic patients
  • Develop and implement individualized Home Exercise Programs (HEP)
  • Educate patients and families on safety, mobility, and injury prevention
  • Assess and train patients on use of mobility equipment and assistive devices
  • Monitor patient progress and update care plans accordingly
  • Identify signs and symptoms of physical, psychological, or sexual abuse and report as required
  • Perform wheelchair assessments and ADL training
  • Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation (OASIS preferred)
  • Maintain compliance with Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Commercial insurance requirements
  • Complete 6–8 home visits per day (minimum productivity expectations apply)
  • Participate in weekend coverage (1–2 weekends per contract)
  • Use provided laptop, MiFi, and portable printer for documentation
Patient Population
  • Med/Surg
  • Cardiac, CHF, COPD, Respiratory
  • Orthopedic (hips, knees, shoulders, post-surgical)
  • Neurological (CVA, Parkinson’s)
  • Trauma, amputations (AKA/BKA)
  • Falls, weakness, failure to thrive
  • Tracheostomy patients
Required Skills & Experience
  • Minimum 1 year of Physical Therapist experience
  • Home Health experience required
  • OASIS experience preferred
  • Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills
  • Experience with gait training, mobility aids, and transfer devices
  • Excellent patient and family education skills
  • Knowledge of safety, injury prevention, and abuse recognition
  • Ability to work independently and self-schedule visits
Certifications & Licensure
  • Active State Physical Therapist License
  • BLS Certification (required)
  • Valid Driver’s License and reliable vehicle
Additional Requirements
  • COVID vaccination (or approved exemption)
  • Flu vaccination (or declination with mandatory mask use)
  • Must be comfortable with self-scheduling based on patient needs
Technology & Documentation Systems
  • Bay Care Forms
  • Bay Care Scheduling
  • Ace Timesheet Documentation System
  • Laptop, MiFi, and portable printer provided
About Lance Soft

Established in 2000, Lance Soft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States.

We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.

Lance Soft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.

Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Medical benefits
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