Licensed Physical Therapist (PT)
Florida, New York, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physical Therapist
Specialty Orthopedic
Salary 120,000 – 130,000 yearly
Position Type Full Time W2 Salary
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Homestead, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/27/24

Full-time Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) needed.

As a physical therapist, you will be vital in assisting patients in regaining their mobility and enhancing their quality of life. Your ability to provide patients with appropriate care will depend on your knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.

Schedule: Full time

Responsibilities:

  • 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
  • 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

Qualifications:

  • 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.
  • Current Florida State License as a Physical Therapist.

Pay and Benefits:

  • 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.
  • Employee assistance program for mental health support.

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