Physical Therapist

Premier Healthcare LLC; Arborwood (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Fort Myers, FL is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our interdisciplinary team and provide one-on-one therapy to residents. You will assess patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and monitor progress to help regain mobility and independence.

Work closely with nurses, physicians, and therapy aides to ensure comprehensive care. A Florida PT license is required, with preferred experience in long-term care or rehabilitation

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current Florida license to practice Physical Therapy.
• Experience in a long-term care or rehabilitation setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial evaluations and develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients with rehabilitation needs.
• Administer physical therapy interventions, including exercises, stretches, and modalities.
• Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and communicate with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate and thorough records of patient treatments and progress.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and facility performance.

Skills

Patient care

Assessment

Treatment planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Physical Therapy

Job description

Physical Therapist

Join our Team at Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, a 120-bed facility located in Fort Myers, Florida, is seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our interdisciplinary team. Our state-of-the-art facility is dedicated to providing exceptional care and services to our patients, and we are committed to delivering a high-quality experience for both our patients and staff.

About the Role:

As a Physical Therapist at Fort Myers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, you will play a crucial role in our rehabilitation team, providing one-on-one therapy sessions to patients with various medical conditions. You will assess patients' physical abilities, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and monitor their progress. Your expertise will enable patients to regain independence, improve mobility, and enhance their overall quality of life.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct initial evaluations and develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients with various rehabilitation needs

• Administer physical therapy interventions, including exercises, stretches, and modalities

• Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and communicate with patients, families, and healthcare professionals

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care

• Maintain accurate and thorough records of patient treatments and progress

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and facility performance

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program

• Current license to practice as a Physical Therapist in the state of Florida

• Minimum of [insert minimum years of experience, if provided] years of experience in a long-term care or rehabilitation setting

This position requires a background check, more info can be found at https://info.flclearinghouse.com.