Lymphedema Therapist OT/COTA

Job Description

Job Description

Occupational Therapist & Occupational Therapy Assistants Lymphedema Therapy — Sarasota, FL

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus • Therapist-Owned Company • True Patient-Centered Care

At Functional Transformation Mobile Rehab, we believe in quality over quantity. As a therapist-owned company, we empower clinicians to deliver meaningful, patient-centered care—especially for individuals living with lymphedema, chronic wounds, and complex conditions.
If you’re passionate about restoring function, promoting healing, and helping patients regain control of their lives, we want to meet you.

Position Overview

We have an immediate opening for a Lymphedema Therapist in the Sarasota area. This role includes treating patients in their homes and in our Sarasota clinic. We are looking for a clinician who is committed, compassionate, and focused on delivering the highest level of care through Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT).

Don’t have your Lymphedema Certification yet?

We will pay for your lymphedema course in exchange for a 2-year work agreement.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient abilities and functional limitations
• Develop individualized, patient-centered Plans of Care, including treatment frequency and duration
• Implement treatment plans using appropriate lymphedema modalities
• Measure for garments and provide compression education
• Document patient progress and update goals
• Provide caregiver and family education
• Assist in safe and appropriate discharge planning
• Track data, maintain documentation, and ensure timely follow-up

Required Qualifications

• Valid Florida license as an Occupational Therapist (OT) or Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)
• Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CLT) or willingness to complete certification with our paid-course agreement
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Strong clinical reasoning and updated knowledge of lymphedema treatment
• Experience with garment measurement and compression options
• Excellent communication skills and professional behavior
• Ability to work independently and manage diverse patient personalities
• Professional Liability Insurance

Benefits & Highlights$2,000 sign-on bonus

• Paid lymphedema certification course (2-year work agreement required)
• Therapist-owned, patient-centered culture
• Reasonable productivity expectations to prioritize quality care
• Supportive team and strong clinical collaboration
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients with chronic and complex conditions

Equal Opportunity Employer

Functional Transformation Mobile Rehab is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws and ordinances.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Ability to Commute:

• Sarasota/Bradenton, FL and surrounding areas (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Sarasota, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Multiple locations

We are not home health — we’re an outpatient therapy practice that brings care directly to patients’ homes under Medicare Part B. This model gives therapists the freedom to provide truly individualized, functional care without strict visit limits or productivity pressures. By working with patients in their real environments, you’ll create more meaningful treatment plans and see long-term results that make a lasting impact.

Company Description

We are not home health — we’re an outpatient therapy practice that brings care directly to patients’ homes under Medicare Part B. This model gives therapists the freedom to provide truly individualized, functional care without strict visit limits or productivity pressures. By working with patients in their real environments, you’ll create more meaningful treatment plans and see long-term results that make a lasting impact.