Full-Time Physical Therapist - Outpatient Rehab & Mentoring

UF Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients across various clinical presentations. The role involves developing effective treatment plans, educating patients, and monitoring progress to ensure optimal outcomes.

The position requires strong communication, adherence to safety guidelines, and capability to document services per departmental and insurer requirements. Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and active FL license are essential; advanced degrees

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Physical Therapy.
• Preferred Master’s or Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
• Active Florida Physical Therapy license.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Perform PT examinations and evaluate patients with simple to complex presentations.
• Develop and adjust plans of care to meet prognosis and goals.
• Educate patients and guide management to achieve outcomes.
• Document services accurately and comply with insurance requirements.

Skills

PT theory & procedures

Good communication

Hazards & safety

Assess & implement plans

MS Office skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Master's or Doctorate in Physical Therapy preferred

Job description

UF Health is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients across various clinical presentations. The role involves developing effective treatment plans, educating patients, and monitoring progress to ensure optimal outcomes.

The position requires strong communication, adherence to safety guidelines, and capability to document services per departmental and insurer requirements. Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and active FL license are essential; advanced degrees