Outpatient PT Assistant — Rehabilitate & Educate Patients

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic; Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic in Kissimmee, FL is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist to provide care under the supervision of a licensed PT and to guide patients through individualized treatment plans that improve mobility and recovery.

You will document patient progress, educate patients and families on home exercise programs, and coordinate with the rehabilitation team to optimize outcomes within a multidisciplinary setting.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of physical therapy principles and practices.
• Strong communication and patient education skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Attention to detail in documentation and care planning.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Progress patients through individualized treatment plans to enhance recovery and mobility.
• Document patient care and progress accurately and thoroughly.
• Educate patients and their families on home exercise programs and self-management strategies.
• Coordinate care with the rehabilitation team to support optimal patient outcomes.

Skills

Knowledge of PT principles

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Documentation accuracy

Job description

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic in Kissimmee, FL is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist to provide care under the supervision of a licensed PT and to guide patients through individualized treatment plans that improve mobility and recovery.

You will document patient progress, educate patients and families on home exercise programs, and coordinate with the rehabilitation team to optimize outcomes within a multidisciplinary setting.