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Physical Therapist $7500 Sign On Bonus

StaffMed Health Partners · Recruiter

Therapy New Port Richey, FL Full-time
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<p>A full-time Physical Therapist opportunity in the West Pasco area of New Port Richey, Florida, delivering home health services across a diverse patient caseload. This role offers a structured, field-based practice model with a clear productivity-linked compensation framework, a $7,500 sign-on bonus, and the clinical autonomy that comes with one-on-one patient care in the home setting — all backed by a large, nationally recognized post-acute care organization with deep hospital and physician partnerships.</p>

<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>$7,500 sign-on bonus for full-time therapists</li> <li>Annual total cash compensation range: $77,400 – $171,000, assuming full-time employment at full productivity</li> <li>Per-visit point rate: $44.65 – $98.65; hourly rate for non-visit activities: $37.21 – $82.21</li> <li>Dual compensation structure — per-visit point pay for patient care activities (direct and indirect), hourly pay for orientation and designated non-visit work</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility)</li> <li>401(k) with company contribution and equity stock purchase program (subject to eligibility)</li> <li>Recognition and performance reward programs with defined pathways for role advancement</li> <li>Drug-free workplace; pre-employment drug screening required</li> </ul>

<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Home health setting — all patient care delivered in the patient's home environment across the West Pasco region of New Port Richey, FL</li> <li>Full-time schedule (40 hours per week); weekly visit volume varies based on individual productivity targets and the point values assigned to visit types</li> <li>Clinical scope includes functional status and mobility assessment, endurance and stamina evaluation, pain management, and development of individualized PT plans of care</li> <li>Responsible for completing all patient evaluations and establishing the PT plan of care within Florida-specific state guidelines and timeframes</li> <li>Performs therapeutic interventions aimed at relieving pain, restoring function, and maintaining maximum functional capacity using accepted standards of practice</li> <li>Coordinates care with supervising nurses, physicians, and the broader interdisciplinary health care team; reports patient response to treatment and condition changes in real time</li> <li>Documents a progress note for each visit and submits per organizational policy; reports evaluation outcomes, goals, and projected frequency of care</li> <li>Provides patient and caregiver education regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward established goals</li> <li>Serves a diverse patient population regardless of age, background, or financial condition — a broad and clinically varied caseload</li> <li>Part of a nationally scaled post-acute care network with established hospital and physician referral relationships</li> </ul>

<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Current Physical Therapy licensure in the state of Florida (required)</li> <li>Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or equivalent)</li> <li>Current, valid driver's license with personal vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle, or reliable access to public transportation (required for home visit delivery)</li> <li>Current CPR certification preferred; must be obtained within 90 days of hire if not already held</li> <li>Ability to function independently across varied home environments and patient demographics</li> </ul>

<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>New Port Richey sits along Florida's Gulf Coast in Pasco County, offering a relaxed waterfront lifestyle with year-round warm weather, easy access to Gulf beaches, and a lower cost of living compared to the Tampa Bay metro — which is less than 40 miles to the south. The area features a growing community with strong school options, abundant outdoor recreation including boating, fishing, and nature trails, and a vibrant local dining and arts scene centered around the historic downtown riverfront district.</p>