Geriatric Physical Therapist: Impactful LTC Care

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Melrose Park (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our growing team. The PT will assess referred patients, develop and administer individualized treatment plans, and educate patients and families on physical therapy methods.

The role requires Florida licensure, experience with long-term or geriatric care, and strong documentation skills. Collaboration with all disciplines and adherence to professional standards are essential for delivering

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy college or university.
• Florida license and registration required.
• Experience with long-term care or geriatric care preferred.
• Proficient in documenting progress notes and discharge summaries.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and provide direct patient care.
• Establish and administer a treatment plan with defined goals.
• Document patient condition and educate patients and families in PT methods.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to deliver patient-centered care.

Skills

Documentation

Patient service

Team collaboration

Clinical excellence

Time management

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our growing team. The PT will assess referred patients, develop and administer individualized treatment plans, and educate patients and families on physical therapy methods.

The role requires Florida licensure, experience with long-term or geriatric care, and strong documentation skills. Collaboration with all disciplines and adherence to professional standards are essential for delivering