Physical Therapist (Home Health)
Company: Mississippi HomeCare of Bruce
Location: Bruce
Posted on: February 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Physical Therapist (Home Health) at Mississippi HomeCare of
Bruce summary: The Physical Therapist (Home Health) is responsible
for assessing and evaluating patients' physical therapy needs to
develop and implement treatment plans that improve mobility,
endurance, and function. This role involves building trusted
relationships with patients, collaborating with healthcare teams,
and educating patients and caregivers about care plans. The
position offers flexible scheduling, career growth, and continuing
education opportunities within a compassionate home health care
environment. We are hiring for a Physical Therapist. Full-time,
part-time or PRN positions available. At Mississippi HomeCare, a
part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and
trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for
the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities
we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home
for your career here. As a Physical Therapist, you can expect: •
the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient
relationships • continuing education and tuition reimbursement
opportunities • flexible scheduling and autonomy • career growth
possibilities Give your passion to serve others and your drive for
better, more advanced quality healthcare. The Physical Therapist
(PT, DPT, RPT) in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and
evaluation of patient care needs related to functional
status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain and other medical
conditions. Based on this assessment and evaluation, the Physical
Therapist works to help determine a treatment plan, performs
interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's
well-being, and evaluates the patient's progress • Evaluates the
patient's functional status and physical therapy needs. Assists the
physician in the development of the therapy plan of care. •
Observes and reports the patient's response to treatment and any
changes in his/her condition to the supervising nurse and/or the
physician. • Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore
function, and / or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable
standards of practice. • Instructs and informs participating
members of the health care team, the patient, and the
family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional
limitations, and progress toward goals. Licensure Requirements •
Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of Mississippi •
Current CPR certification • Must have a current driver's license
and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle Keywords:
Physical Therapist, Home Health, Patient Care, Mobility
Rehabilitation, Treatment Plan, Physical Therapy Assessment, Pain
Management, Healthcare, Patient Education, Mississippi
Keywords: Mississippi HomeCare of Bruce, Oxford , Physical Therapist (Home Health), Healthcare , Bruce, Mississippi
