Full-time Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) needed.

In order to assist patients regain their mobility and enhance their quality of life, you as a physical therapist will be extremely important. Effective patient care will depend on your proficiency with anatomy, physiology, and medical language.

Schedule: Full time

Responsibilities:

• Performs patient’s evaluations under physician order and develops a treatment plan in accordance with patient’s needs
• Implements treatment plan through direct treatment, education of treatment staff, and supervision of physical therapy staff
• Assumes responsibility for continued professional growth and development by participating in continuing education programs and other appropriate learning experiences
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient, facility, and physician-related information
• Maintains accurate billing information, in accordance with procedures, on a daily basis
• Attends and participates in interdisciplinary meetings, as appropriate, to relay clinical findings and recommendations to other members of the rehab team
• Attends and participates in family meetings, as appropriate
• Adheres to documentation requirements of the Rehabilitation department and the facility
• Conducts staff training/education, as appropriate, via formal and informal in-services and consultations
• Reviews and follows the policies and procedures outlined by the facility and Rehab Policy and Procedure Manual
• Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants and rehabilitation aides/extenders as indicated by patient needs and state laws and discipline practice act
• Supervises non-professional staff, as appropriate
• Assumes responsibility for the screening, evaluation, and treatment of facility patients/residents needing Physical Therapy services
• Reviews medical information and conducts screenings prior to evaluations to determine patient need for services and ability to benefit from skilled services

Qualifications:

• Current Florida State License as a Physical Therapist.
• Current Florida Driver’s License, registration, and auto insurance.
• Current CPR, physical and PPD
• Preferred experience as a Physical Therapist.
• Good organizational and communication skills.
• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Program.

Pay and Benefits:

• Employee assistance program for mental health support.
• Minimal paperwork.
• Full caseload for a busy and fulfilling schedule.
• 120k-130k/year.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Professional liability insurance.

We maintain a workplace that is stable, ethical, and supportive of our staff. We encourage you to apply.