New Grad Friendly Physical Therapist: Rehab & Patient Outcomes

Life Care Centers of America; Palm Bay (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America in Palm Bay, Florida is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide direct rehab care to patients upon physician referral, in accordance with all laws and Life Care standards.

You will follow PT treatment plans, establish goals, supervise PTA staff, document care, and work with an interdisciplinary team. New grads are welcome to apply; active Florida PT license and CPR certification are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program with BSPT/MSPT/DPT.
• Current active PT license in the applicable state.
• New grads welcome; 1 year experience preferred.
• CPR certification upon hire and maintained.

Responsibilities

• Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients.
• Establish, assess, and modify goals that are realistic and measurable.
• Oversee and evaluate care by PTAs and rehab staff; chart appropriately.
• Use therapy software accurately and communicate with the care team.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain patient relations.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Customer service

Education

PT degree (BSPT/MSPT/DPT)

Active PT license in state

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Email

Job description

Life Care Centers of America in Palm Bay, Florida is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide direct rehab care to patients upon physician referral, in accordance with all laws and Life Care standards.

You will follow PT treatment plans, establish goals, supervise PTA staff, document care, and work with an interdisciplinary team. New grads are welcome to apply; active Florida PT license and CPR certification are required.