Dynamic Physical Therapist: Elevate Rehab Care

Life Care Centers of America; Punta Gorda (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide direct rehabilitation services in accordance with physician referrals and Life Care standards. The role requires completing approved PT education and maintaining licensure.

The position emphasizes collaboration with PTAs and rehab staff, adherence to clinical protocols, and delivering compassionate care within a post-acute setting. CPR certification is obtained if not current, and attendance at mandatory compliance training

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy.
• Current state license in good standing.
• One year experience preferred; new grads welcome.

Responsibilities

• Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients.
• Establish, assess, and modify measurable goals.
• Oversee and evaluate care by PTAs, Rehab Aides, and PT/PTA students.
• Chart appropriately and timely.
• Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately.
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude toward patients.
• Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance.
• Communicate and function on an interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Excel

Email communication

Education

BSPT/ MSPT/ DPT

Job description

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide direct rehabilitation services in accordance with physician referrals and Life Care standards. The role requires completing approved PT education and maintaining licensure.

The position emphasizes collaboration with PTAs and rehab staff, adherence to clinical protocols, and delivering compassionate care within a post-acute setting. CPR certification is obtained if not current, and attendance at mandatory compliance training