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Home Health Therapy Lead I

BayCare Health System

Dunedin, FLFull-timePosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Dunedin, FL
Schedule
Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BLSFL PT Or OT LicenseBachelor's degreeFL Driver's License

Job overview

BayCare Health System is hiring a Home Health Therapy Lead I. The Home Health Therapy Lead I provides hands-on care in the home for patients, utilizing the nursing process and clinical standards. This role involves planning to ensure continuity of care, guiding patients through post-acute rehabilitation, and serving as a single point of contact for referring physicians. The lead also coordinates resources and assistance for patients and caregivers.

Key focus areas include Eliminate barriers to care improving access to appropriate post-acute care rehabilitation, home, and community resources, Provide planning functions to assure the best continuity of care efficiently and effectively, and Guide assigned patients and other related stakeholders through the post-acute care rehabilitation process.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Physical Therapy, BLS Certification, and FL PT/OT License. Important skills include Hands-On Care, Nursing Process, Clinical Standards, Clinical Protocols, Planning Functions, and Continuity Of Care. Preferred (not required): Customer Service.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Hands-on CareNursing ProcessClinical StandardsClinical ProtocolsPlanning FunctionsContinuity of CareDirect Patient CareCustomer Service

Qualifications

Bachelor's Physical TherapyBLSFL PT or OT LicenseFL Driver's License1 Year Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapy ExperienceLevel II Screening Through Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
401(k) Match

Full job description

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

Are you a passionate, dedicated and seeking a flexible work schedule and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of others? BayCare HomeCare is seeing a skilled Home Health Therapy Lead I to join our team who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our Community. We are looking for an individual seeking a career opportunity with one of the largest employers within the Tampa Bay area.

Why join BayCare HomeCare ?

  • 🕒 Flexible schedule – great work-life balance with occasional weekends

  • ❤️ Make a real impact – care for patients in their homes, helping them stay independent

  • 📈 Room to grow – mentorship, training, and advancement opportunities within BayCare

  • 💼 Top Workplace 2025 – competitive benefits, (Health, Dental, Vision), Paid time off, Tuition Reimbursement, 401k match and additional year contribution, Yearly performance appraisal and team award bonus, Community discounts and more!

  • Facility: BayCare Health System, Physical Therapy Dunedin - HomeCare

  • Location: Mease Dunedin Physician Office Bldg. And HomeCare

  • Status: Full Time, Exempt

  • Shift Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

  • Weekend Work: Every 3rd

  • On Call: No

  • Home visits in assigned service area: Largo, St. Petersburg, Pinellas Park surrounding areas assigned by zip code.

The Home Health Therapy Lead I provides hands-on care in the home for a group of patients consistently using the nursing process and clinical standards and protocols. Responsibilities include :

  • Eliminates barriers to care improving access to appropriate post-acute care rehabilitation, home, and community resources.

  • Provides planning functions to assure the best continuity of care efficiently and effectively, and efficiently guide assigned patients and other related stakeholders through the post-acute care rehabilitation process under the supervision of the Rehab Services Manager.

  • Serves as a single point of contact for referring physicians. Coordinates, provides resources and assistance for less than 499 patients per year and caregivers when accessing home care and supportive care services.

  • Provides direct patient care.

  • Job Specific Functions also includes: Coordinates less than 499 patients per year for payer types: Medicare or Managed Care or other insurances; Intensity of lead therapy interactions equals 4 hours or less per week for low to medium physician's office maintenance.

Home Health Therapy Lead I Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Physical Therapy

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)

  • FL PT (Physical Therapy); Or – OT (Occupational Therapy) license

  • FL Driver's License (required within 30 days of hire)

  • 1 Year Physical Therapist; Or - 1 year Occupational Therapy experience

This position requires Level II screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse, managed by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA). More information can be found at https://info.flclearinghouse.com .

Ready to Make a Difference? Join BayCare HomeCare for the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

Apply today and join our team of dedicated professionals making a positive impact on the Tampa Bay Community!

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

Position Home Health Therapy Lead I

Location Dunedin | Clinical | Full Time

Req ID 133219

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