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Physical Therapist

First Care Home Services logoFirst Care Home ServicesFortlauderdale, FL (Fort Lauderdale, FL)Part-TimePosted 1y+ ago

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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physical therapist jobs in Florida post a median of $52.50 an hour, the middle half $48–$60.50, across 133 jobs that state their pay. Physical therapists employed in Florida earn a median of $48.58 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

JOB SUMMARY

Professional member of patient's t r eatment team who evaluates, assesses , and delivers services according to a written plan of treatment established by a physician. Provides supervision for all services rendered by Physical Therapy Assistants. Evaluations are performed by peers .

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum: Bachelor's degree from an accredited PT program approved by the council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association.

Licen se d / registered in the State of Florida as a Physical Therapist.

Minimum of two years Home Health experience as a physical therapist and one year s upervi sory

Job Responsibilities

Duties of the Registered Physical Therapist (RPT) include , but may not be limited to:

Evaluate patient's level of physical functioning and need for physical therapy services.

  • Discuss evaluation with physician to help establish a plan of treatment to assist patient to meet maximum rehabilitation potential.
  • Carry out prescribed treatments ; and / or supervise PTA in carrying out PT
  • Establish a home program to be followed by the patient / significant
  • Instruct patient / significant other in home
  • Observe and report to physician pertinent change s in the patient's level of Communicate change s to other team members involved in the patient 's care.
  • Maintain appropriate documentation of all services as per Agency
  • Conduct self in professional manner at all times and in all
  • Provide Agency with all required evidence, including copy of license / registration , to allow Agency to verify experience.
  • Accept only tho s e assignments for which s he / he is qualified.
  • Comp l y with all State, Fede r al, Local and Agency rules, regulations , policies, and procedures.

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About First Care Home Services

First Care Home Services is a Medicare-certified home health agency in North Miami Beach, FL providing nursing, therapy and home health aide care at home. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and nursing assistants. Source: CMS Home Health Care Agencies

Based in North Miami Beach, FLHires in FloridaPay on its listings: 4.8% of its open jobs state an hourly rate

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