Physical Therapist

Tampa General Hospital; Crystal River (FL); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A healthcare facility in Florida is seeking a Physical Therapist to evaluate and direct the administration of therapy as prescribed by a referring practitioner. This role involves restoring function and preventing disability through therapeutic exercises and mobility training. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy, hold a valid license in Florida, and possess Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. A minimum of one year of clinical experience in a hospital setting is preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy required.
• Must hold a valid Physical Therapist license issued by Florida or a Compact State.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Aufgaben

• Evaluate and direct therapy as prescribed by a practitioner.
• Help patients restore function following disease or injury.
• Document patient progress and re-assess as needed.

Kenntnisse

Patient care

Therapeutic exercises

Functional mobility training

Ausbildung

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description - Physical Therapist (250003OC)

Job Description

Physical Therapist - ( 250003OC )

Description

Evaluates, administers and directs administration of therapies utilized in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation as prescribed by a referring practitioner to restore function and to prevent disability following disease, injury or loss of a body part. The Physical Therapist helps patients reach maximum performance levels and plans therapy involving therapeutic exercises, functional mobility training including bed mobility, transfer, and gait training. Utilizes various mechanical and electrical equipment, manual therapy, and prosthetic and orthotic devices. Evaluates, records and reports on patient progress. Establishes goals of physical therapy and re-assesses patient’s progress at regular, timely intervals, supporting findings with appropriate documentation.

Qualifications

Education

Degree Major And/Or

Bachelor's Degree Physical Therapy

License/Registration

License/Registration - Issued by Florida or Compact State And/Or

Physical Therapist

Certification

Certification And/Or

Basic Life Support (BLS) American Red Cross or American Heart Association

Work Experience and Additional Information

One (1) year Hospital Clinical experience