Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health - PRN
Company : Encompass Health
Location : Virginia Beach, VA, 23462
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 28 December 2025
Overview
Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice.
As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We’re committed to expanding what’s possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative.
At Enhabit, the best of what’s next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients.
Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include:
- 30 days PDO – Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays)
- Continuing education opportunities
- Scholarship program for employees
- Matching 401(k) plan for all employees
- Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees
- Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees
- Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees
- Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees
- Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians
- Incentivized bonus plan
Responsibilities
Our Physical Therapists (PTs) examine and treat patients with physical impairments through the use of physical modalities. The goal is to assist persons who are physically challenged to improve mobility and function, independent self-care, other skills necessary for functioning in daily living. Our Physical Therapists (PTs) use our Specialty Programs, including Balance and Fall Prevention, Spine Safety, Total Hip and Knee Replacement Program, and our Total Shoulder Replacement Program to treat our patients.
Qualifications
Physical Therapists (PTs) must meet the following requirements:
Additional Information
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
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Frequently asked questions
PRN (pro re nata) positions offer flexible, as-needed shifts, ideal for therapists seeking variable hours. In Virginia Beach's home health sector, this means balancing patient visits without a fixed weekly schedule, allowing PTs to manage work-life harmony while gaining diverse clinical exposure.
Beyond the standard Virginia PT license, therapists working in home health should stay updated on state-specific telehealth regulations and safety protocols. While no extra certification is mandatory, familiarity with home care best practices enhances patient outcomes in this region.
Home health PTs often excel in autonomous decision-making, adaptability to varied environments, and proficiency in fall prevention and mobility enhancement. These skills enable effective treatment plans tailored to patients’ home settings rather than a controlled clinic environment.
Virginia Beach shows moderate demand for home health PTs, with PRN roles attracting clinicians seeking flexibility. While competition exists, candidates with at least a year of clinical experience and a valid state license typically find favorable opportunities.
Encompass Health supports PRN PTs through ongoing education and scholarship initiatives, fostering professional growth even in flexible roles. This commitment ensures therapists can expand their expertise while balancing part-time schedules.
At Encompass Health, PTs engage with cutting-edge technology and specialty programs like balance training and joint replacement rehab. This dynamic environment encourages therapists to deliver personalized care, enhancing patient mobility right in their homes.
PRN Physical Therapists in Virginia Beach typically earn between $40 and $55 per hour, reflecting local market rates and the flexibility of on-call scheduling. Compensation often includes incentives aligned with patient care quality.
While PTAs gain valuable hands-on experience, moving into a full Physical Therapist role requires completing a degree in physical therapy and obtaining licensure. Encompass Health’s educational support can facilitate this career progression within the company.
Therapists often navigate varying home environments, from urban apartments to suburban houses, impacting treatment delivery. Adapting to space constraints, ensuring patient safety, and managing travel logistics are common hurdles in this locale.
Encompass Health incorporates telehealth options where appropriate, enabling PTs to conduct virtual assessments and follow-ups. This technology enhances care accessibility, especially for patients with mobility or transportation barriers.