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Empath Health
Hernando County, Florida

Physical Therapist PT Home Health (PRN)

Physical TherapistIncludes callIncludes weekendsPer Diem

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Per Diem
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

Empath Home Health, a member of Empath Health, is seeking a caring and motivate
PRN Home Health Physical Therapist. The Home Health PT will make home visits in
Hernando County (including Spring Hill, Weeki Wachee, Brooksville, and
surrounding areas and the PT PRN will make 5-10+ home health visits per week

Award-Winning Home Health: Recognized as one of America’s Best
[https://empathhomehealth.org/americas-best/] Home Health Providers for 2026,
Empath Home Health delivers high‑quality, outcomes‑driven care trusted by
patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Empath Home Health provides
skilled nursing and therapy services to help patients recover and maintain
independence at home, along with personal care support that assists with daily
needs as part of a seamless continuum of care.

What you'll Do

* Provide physical therapy services to patient as prescribed by a physician in
compliance with agency policies and procedures and federal and state
regulations.
* Perform initial and ongoing assessments, including OASIS assessments at
appropriate time points, to determine level of functioning and patient’s
ability to perform activities of daily living.
* Develop and revise plans of care, in consultation with the physician and
other care team members, which will enable patient to achieve realistic goals
of mobility.
* Reports to the physician and designated agency representative patient’s
reaction to treatment and any changes in the patient’s condition.

Why Join Empath Health?

* Earn Competitive Pay: Your skills and contributions are recognized and
rewarded.
* Benefits & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement with
company match, plus wellness programs to support your mind and body.
* Industry-Leading PTO: 5+ weeks to rest, recharge, and live your Full Life.
* Grow Your Career: CEU support, tuition reimbursement, and advancement
opportunities.
* Make a Difference: Join a mission-driven team dedicated to kindness,
compassion, and Full Life Care for All.

What You'll Need

* Licensure as a physical therapist in the state of Florida
* Valid FL driver's license

What You’ll Need

* Graduate of an approved PT program with an active Florida  license
* Home health  experience is a plus.
* Prefers experience using Homecare Homebase (HCHB) EMR
* Strong assessment, critical thinking, and patient education skills
* Willingness to participate in weekend and holiday on-call rotations

 What You'll Find at Empath Health
Unified in empathy, we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life
Care for All.
Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life
Care through a connected network of services across Florida, including hospice,
home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and
sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support.
Full Life Care means caring for the whole person, body, mind, and spirit, with
empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen,
supported, and valued at every stage of life.
At Empath Health, you’ll find purpose, partnership, and possibility in a culture
where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make life’s
journey more meaningful.

Key Responsibilities

Provide physical therapy services to patients in their homes, including performing initial and ongoing assessments. Develop and revise plans of care in collaboration with physicians to help patients achieve mobility goals.

Requirements

Must hold an active physical therapy license in the state of Florida and a valid driver's license. Graduation from an approved physical therapy program is required, with home health experience preferred.

Key Skills

Home health careOASIS assessmentPatient assessmentCare planningMobility goal settingElectronic medical records

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 40% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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About Empath Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Clearwater, Florida
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
Retirement with company match
Wellness programs
5+ weeks PTO
CEU support
Tuition reimbursement