Emergency Department Physical Therapist Flexible Schedule

Lee Health; East Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 76,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring incentives

Excellent benefits

CEU reimbursement

MedBridge subscription

Career advancement

PTO

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Lee Health's Emergency Department team in Fort Myers is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our Rehabilitation Services. The clinician will assess patients, develop individualized plans, and deliver direct care in a fast-paced ED setting.

The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians, nurses, and therapists, with opportunities for ongoing education, vascular and orthopedic case exposure, and a supportive work culture focused on patient-centered outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelors, Masters, or Doctor of Physical Therapy required.
• Experience Requirements: None
• State of Florida Licensure Requirements: Physical Therapy License required
• Certifications/Registration Requirements: None

Responsibilities

• Assess care appropriateness and provide direct patient care in the ED.
• Collaborate with the ED and interdisciplinary teams to plan and implement care.
• Deliver education, follow-up, and discharge planning to reduce readmissions.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Professionalism

Time management

Stress management

Learning mindset

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor/Master/Doctor of Physical Therapy

Job description

Lee Health's Emergency Department team in Fort Myers is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our Rehabilitation Services. The clinician will assess patients, develop individualized plans, and deliver direct care in a fast-paced ED setting.

The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians, nurses, and therapists, with opportunities for ongoing education, vascular and orthopedic case exposure, and a supportive work culture focused on patient-centered outcomes.