Acute Care Physical Therapist - PRN Days

UF Health; Florida; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Durbin Park is seeking a Physical Therapist to examine and evaluate patients, develop effective treatment plans, and educate patients for optimal outcomes. The role includes supervising PT assistants and rehab techs, and contributing to performance improvement activities.

Responsibilities include evaluating simple and complex presentations, selecting interventions, documenting services, and teaching PT students under the Clinical Education Coordinator.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy (preferred if course work aligns)
• Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy preferred
• Current Florida Physical Therapy license required or eligible to obtain

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical therapy examinations and evaluations; establish prognosis and plans of care.
• Select and modify treatment interventions; educate patients for optimal outcomes.
• Document and code services following guidelines and insurance requirements.
• Engage in departmental and organizational development activities.
• Serve as Clinical Instructor for PT students and coordinate with the Education Coordinator.
• Support department goals and contribute to productivity expectations.
• Supervise PT Assistants and Rehab Techs as appropriate.
• Represent the department at meetings and manage inventory as needed.
• Adhere to infection control and safety guidelines and participate in performance improvements.

Skills

PT theory

Communication

Hazard awareness

Treatment program assessment

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Master's or Doctorate in Physical Therapy (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

UF Health Durbin Park is seeking a Physical Therapist to examine and evaluate patients, develop effective treatment plans, and educate patients for optimal outcomes. The role includes supervising PT assistants and rehab techs, and contributing to performance improvement activities.

Responsibilities include evaluating simple and complex presentations, selecting interventions, documenting services, and teaching PT students under the Clinical Education Coordinator.