Acute Care Physical Therapist - Collaborative Role

StaffMED Health Partners, LLC; Florida; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with employer match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

StaffMed Health Partners is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist to join a collaborative therapy team in Margate, FL. You will provide patient-centered therapy in an acute care hospital setting, working with complex cases and interdisciplinary teams.

This role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy and at least 2 years of acute care experience. The position offers competitive pay, a stable opportunity for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical coverage, 401(k) match, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist license required.
• Basic Life Support certification required within 30 days of start.
• Minimum 2 years of acute care experience required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ physical, functional, therapeutic, and rehabilitative needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on patient goals.
• Provide skilled therapeutic interventions within the scope of PT practice.

Skills

Patient care skills

Communication

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

About the Opportunity

A leading healthcare organization in Margate, FL is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist to join a collaborative, patient-centered therapy team in an acute care hospital setting.

This is a strong opportunity for an experienced PT who enjoys clinical variety, complex patient cases, and interdisciplinary collaboration. You will support patients across the continuum of care while helping improve mobility, function, independence, and overall quality of life.

This role is best suited for a Physical Therapist with acute care experience who is confident managing a hospital-based caseload and working closely with physicians, nurses, and other members of the care team.

Why This Role Stands Out

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Full-time day shift schedule
• Acute care hospital-based setting
• Opportunity to work with complex patient cases
• Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment
• Strong clinical variety
• Stable full-time opportunity with long-term career growth potential
• Comprehensive benefits and retirement support
• Sign-on bonus may be available on a case-by-case basis

What You’ll Do

As a Physical Therapist, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered therapy services while managing the therapeutic care process for an assigned patient caseload.

Responsibilities include:

• Evaluate patients’ physical, functional, therapeutic, and rehabilitative needs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on patient goals and outcomes
• Provide skilled therapeutic interventions within the scope of PT practice
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other members of the care team
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on exercises, mobility strategies, therapy equipment, and continued care needs
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate
• Prioritize caseload and coordinate care needs with the therapy team
• Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with professional and regulatory standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy required
• Active Physical Therapist license required
• Basic Life Support certification required within 30 days of start
• Minimum 2 years of acute care experience required
• Strong communication, documentation, and patient-care skills

Benefits

This opportunity includes a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, career, financial wellness, and long-term growth.

Benefits may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Prescription drug and behavioral health coverage
• Telemedicine services
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee stock purchase options
• Tuition assistance, student loan support, and certification support
• Paid time off and leave benefits
• Life and disability coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee assistance and counseling resources
• Family support benefits
• Employee recognition programs
• Additional voluntary benefit options

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a licensed Physical Therapist with at least 2 years of acute care experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-based hospital environment. This role is a strong fit for a PT who is confident with patient evaluations, individualized treatment planning, interdisciplinary collaboration, and managing a varied acute care caseload.

Apply Today

If you are a Physical Therapist looking for a full-time opportunity in Margate with competitive pay, strong clinical variety, and long-term career growth potential, we would like to connect.