Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist - Elevate Outcomes

Exalt Health Rehabilitation Hospital Sarasota, LLC; Florida; On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Exalt Health Rehabilitation Hospital Sarasota, LLC seeks a Physical Therapist to join an interdisciplinary team delivering patient-centered care to individuals recovering from illness and injury. You will evaluate, plan, and implement therapeutic interventions to maximize functional outcomes and educate patients and families for post-discharge progress.

You will use manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, gait training, and modalities while collaborating with physicians and nurses to optimize

Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program.
• 2 years of Inpatient Rehabilitation experience (preferred).
• Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient evaluations, including physical examinations, range of motion testing, gait analysis, and assessments of strength, coordination, and balance.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on maximizing functional independence.
• Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, gait training, and modalities, to address each patient's specific needs.
• Educate and train patients and families on therapeutic exercises, assistive devices, and safe home management strategies.
• Continuously monitor patient progress, measure outcomes, and modify treatment plans as needed.
• Document treatment sessions accurately and maintain detailed patient records.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and collaborate effectively with nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor, fostering a supportive and encouraging environment for patients.

Job description

Exalt Health Rehabilitation Hospital Sarasota, LLC seeks a Physical Therapist to join an interdisciplinary team delivering patient-centered care to individuals recovering from illness and injury. You will evaluate, plan, and implement therapeutic interventions to maximize functional outcomes and educate patients and families for post-discharge progress.

You will use manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, gait training, and modalities while collaborating with physicians and nurses to optimize