Outpatient Neurological Physical Therapist

AdventHealth; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 66,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Orlando, FL is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to perform evaluations, develop and implement plan of care, and supervise PT staff. The role requires Doctorate in Physical Therapy and active PT licensure, with a focus on patient mobility and rehabilitation inside a team-driven, high-quality care environment.

Responsibilities include utilization of evidence-based practices, collaboration with physicians, and participation in continuous clinical development.

Qualifications

• Education requirements are determined by licensing or certification standards.
• Must read, write and speak conversational English.
• Entry level competency of physical therapy practice per department policies.

Responsibilities

• Performs evaluations and re-evaluations using recommended techniques and standards.
• Determines diagnosis and establishes a plan of care, making referrals when needed.
• Designs and implements treatment plans utilizing standards, modalities, insurance guidelines, and patient needs.
• Assesses patient ability to perform functional mobility and evaluates systems.
• Oversees care provided by PT assistants and rehab aides as per regulations and standards.

Skills

Microsoft Office

English language

Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy licensure

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off from Day One

• 403-B Retirement Plan

• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

• Career Development

• Whole Person Well-being Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

265 E Rollins St

City:

Orlando

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

32804

Job Description:

• Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus for Eligible Applicants
• Up to $3000 Relocation Bonus for Eligible Applicants
• Location: Innovation Tower 265 East Rollins St. Orlando FL 32804
• Schedule: Four 10 hours shift Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday off Wednesday
• Performs evaluations and re-evaluations using recommended techniques and standards.
• Determines physical therapy diagnosis and establishes a plan of care, making recommendations for referral if treatment is needed outside the scope of physical therapist practice.
• Designs and implements treatment plan of care utilizing practice standards, recommended techniques, modalities, insurance guidelines, and patient needs.
• Assesses patient ability to safely and effectively perform functional mobility skills and evaluates muscle, nerve, joint, and integumentary systems.
• Adjusts and adapts to changes in patient census by altering working hours to assist in other centers and programs as approved and observed by the manager or director.
• Practices principles of professional development by maintaining clinical competencies, using best and/or evidence-based practices, and serving as a clinical instructor.
• Oversees the care provided by physical therapist assistants and rehabilitation therapy aides, according to established regulations and practice standards.
• Participates in practice changes as a result of performance improvement activities and supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department.
• Maintains productivity standards as defined by the department, through effective time management and clinical efficiency and adjusts work hours to meet the needs of the patients as required.
• Monitors patient response and progress to treatment, modifying the treatment plan as appropriate.
• Participates in marketing to physicians and physician practices to build referral relationships.
• Supports consumer marketing and public awareness through participation in community events, educational lectures/speaking, and/or other extension of clinical expertise to the community.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]
• Entry level competency of physical therapy practice, theory, principles, and applications as defined in competency/department policies [Required]
• Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English [Required]

Education:

• Doctorate [Preferred]

Field of Study:

• in Physical Therapy

Work Experience:

• Experience in Treating Neurological Patients

Additional Information:

• Education requirements for this position are determined by the licensing or certification standards set forth by the relevant certifying body. Applicants must possess the level of education mandated for eligibility to obtain and maintain the required license or certification.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Physical Therapist (PT) [Required] OR Physical Therapist - Temporary (PT-TEMP) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range:

$66,268.80 - $123,281.60

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.