New Graduate Physical Therapist

Select Medical; Florida; On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education

Clinical ladder program

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

PTO and 401(K) with company match

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital - Palm Beach in Lake Worth, FL is hiring a Physical Therapist (PT) for a full-time role in an inpatient setting. New graduates are encouraged to apply and a $15,000 sign-on bonus is offered.

Compensation starts at $42.36 per hour, with weekend shift differentials. The hospital provides extensive orientation, tuition reimbursement, and a clinical ladder program to support career growth.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist is required.
• BLS certification or completion within first 90 days of employment is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing systematic patient assessments.
• Setting goals and developing treatment plans; supervise PT/PTA staff.
• Discharge planning and patient/family education.
• Document per department policies and procedures.
• Participate in continuing education seminars and in-services.

Skills

PT licensure

BLS certified

Job description

Overview

Position: Physical Therapist (PT)

Critical Care + Inpatient Rehabilitation

New Graduates encouraged to apply

Sign-on Bonus: $15,000

Location: Lake Worth, FL

Schedule: Full-time

Compensation: starting at $42.36 per hour

plus shift differential for weekend shifts

Select Specialty Hospital - Palm Beach is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. It also includes a brand new acute inpatient rehabilitation unit that addresses the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries,spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.

Why Join Us:

• Start Strong : Extensive and thorough Physical Therapist (PT) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.

• Invest in Your Future : Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education opportunities.

• Elevate Your Skills : Clinical ladder program.

• Ease the Burden : Student debt benefit program.

• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive insurance coverage, health, dental, vision, life insurance. Generous PTO and 401(K) with company match.

• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• Performing initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment.

• Promoting continuous quality improvement.

• Teaching and counseling patients/families.

• Setting goals and developing treatment plans.

• Working cooperatively to identify and solve patient-specific and facility-wide needs.

• Participating in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment.

• Supervising Physical Therapy Assistants, as well as supervising PT and PTA students.

• Conducting individual patient therapy regimens.

• Monitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions, as needed.

• Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures.

• Participating in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist required.

• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

Location : Location US-FL-Lake Worth

Job ID 385359

Position Type Full Time

Experience (Years) 1

Category Physical Therapist

Company Select Specialty Hospital - Palm Beach