Part-Time or PRN Physical Therapist (Home Health)
Company: Mississippi HomeCare
Location: Hattiesburg
Posted on: February 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Part-Time or PRN Physical Therapist (Home Health) at Mississippi
HomeCare summary: The Part-Time or PRN Physical Therapist in Home
Health provides patient assessments, develops treatment plans, and
delivers interventions to improve mobility, reduce pain, and
restore function. This role emphasizes building trusted
therapist-patient relationships, offers flexible scheduling, and
supports career growth and continuing education. The Physical
Therapist collaborates with healthcare team members and educates
patients and caregivers on treatment progress and care plans. We
are hiring for a Part-Time or PRN Physical Therapist. 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 practice • 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 assessment, treatment
plan, mobility improvement, pain management, rehabilitation,
physical therapy licensure, flexible scheduling, patient care
Keywords: Mississippi HomeCare, Gulf Port , Part-Time or PRN Physical Therapist (Home Health), Seasonal Jobs , Hattiesburg, Mississippi
