Physical or Occupational Therapist - Lymphedema Certified PRN

Occupational TherapistNo callPer Diem

Listed compensation

$45.98-$54.09/hr

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Posted 57m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Our Life Plan Community, Westminster Communities of Bradenton, set along the scenic Manatee River and just steps away from historic downtown Bradenton, provides team members and residents alike with a unique waterfront environment in the heart of a vibrant community.

We hold Joint Commission accreditation, a nationally recognized standard that reflects our commitment to safe, high-quality care.

We are proud to be recognized for excellence in senior care, including earning U.S. News & World Report Best Nursing Homes for Rehabilitation 2026 and Best Nursing Homes for Long-Term Care 2026 honors.

We are currently searching for a Physical or Occupational Therapist to work in our Health Center. In this role, the PT or OT will is responsible for Provide patient/resident assessment, care planning, direct treatment and consultation to a general rehab caseload. Participate in the clinical team process.

Provide teaching and training to care giver staff. Involvement with the clinical program development. Supervises other licensed therapists, assistants, technicians, aides and students as required.

Schedule: On-call/PRN position

Essential Functions

  • Evaluate and treat physical conditions (Lymphadema) in order to restore functions and improve mobility as indicated and ordered by MD. Design and carry out Care Plan.
  • Conduct assessment and screens to determine the need for therapy. Provide appropriate treatment modalities.
  • Maintain timely and accurate documentation, including updating information in the system.
  • Perform Resident Home Assessments as part of the discharge process.
  • Perform Resident’s screening during the admission process and quarterly & annual screening to determine the need for therapy.

Education and Experience

Current FL licensure as Physical or Occupational Therapist.

1-2 years of experience in long-term care settings preferred. Home Health experience helpful.

Total Rewards

Westminster offers a supportive, mission-driven environment where team members are valued and actively supported in their professional growth and career development. We are committed to providing competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits for part-time positions include paid time off, and more. Visit Career Benefits | Westminster Communities of Florida for more information.

We Thrive: We believe our success starts with our people. Our culture is rooted in teamwork, communication, accountability, and quality, creating an environment where our 2,800 team members are supported, empowered, and encouraged to grow.

We value collaboration, recognize contributions, and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @WestminsterCareers and on LinkedIn to learn more about Westminster Communities of Florida.

Westminster Communities of Florida is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. We conduct drug testing and criminal background screening on all new hires. Applicants can learn more about Florida background screening requirements at info.flclearinghouse.com.

Key Responsibilities

Assess and treat residents with physical conditions, including lymphedema, develop and carry out care plans, and provide therapy screenings and appropriate treatment. Maintain accurate documentation, support discharge planning, collaborate with the clinical team, train caregivers, and supervise therapy staff or students as needed.

Requirements

A current Florida license as a Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist is required. One to two years of long-term care experience is preferred, and home health experience is helpful.

Key Skills

Physical TherapyOccupational TherapyLymphedema TreatmentPatient AssessmentMobility ImprovementTherapy ScreeningClinical DocumentationCaregiver TrainingClinical Team Collaboration

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Florida, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (249 salary observations; 1,525 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,734 salary observations; 25,870 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$104k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $101k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Florida?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in occupational therapyranked against 9,301 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$96k–$113kOccupational Therapy median $134k (middle half $134k–$134k)19 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Florida vs national$96k median in Florida$97k nationally (−1%)249 state / 6,734 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$101k in purchasing powerFlorida index 103.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Florida622 active9,317 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 23% no call · 72% no weekends43 benchmarked listings
Occupational Therapy pay trend+1.5% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Westminster Communities of Florida#7 of 11 for payTop Employers work-life index
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (9,301 Occupational Therapy listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical or Occupational Therapist - Lymphedema Certified PRN at Westminster Communities of Florida a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,301 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$104k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$7k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top contract/1099 Occupational Therapist Jobs

43 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

27 jobs
9
<$110k
5
$110k-130k
3
$130k-150k
9
$150k-170k
1
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

31 jobs · 29 employers
CME allowance
81%
401k / retirement match
81%
Sign-on bonus
19%
Loan repayment
10%
Relocation assistance
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,301 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Westminster Communities of Florida

Non-profit Organizations
Orlando, FL
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid time off for part-time positions

Living in Bradenton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$402k
Typical market rent
$1,782/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.