Physical Therapist

The Encore at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Deerfield Beach (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Encore at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a Physical Therapist to assess patients, develop and implement rehab plans, and document care. You will supervise PT Assistants as needed and ensure documentation meets regulatory standards. Florida licensure and a PT degree are required.

Experience in geriatrics, neurology or cardiac rehab is preferred, and the team aims to provide compassionate, high-quality rehab in a five-star environment.

Qualifications

• FL licensure required and active in good standing.
• Degree in PT from an accredited PT program.
• Experience with geriatric, neurological or cardiac rehab preferred.
• Ability to document progress with clear, outcome-focused notes.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and develop treatment plans.
• Provide patient care aligned with current PT practices.
• Document accurately per regulatory and payor requirements.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants as needed.

Skills

PT evaluation techniques

Documentation skills

Verbal and written communication

Geriatric rehabilitation

Neurological/cardiac rehab knowledge

Education

PT degree (DPT or equivalent)

FL PT license

Job description

Physical Therapist

The Encore at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is looking for a talented and hard-working PT to join their ever-growing team. Today, under new ownership, we are creating an inimitable, revitalizing Rehabilitation Environment to provide the short term patient with a luxurious, five-star experience that meets and exceeds all expectations.

Physical Therapist Job Overview:

The Physical Therapist is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services, provides patient treatment that meets patient needs, uses current treatment knowledge in accordance with clinical procedures. Writes accurate complete and clear documentation in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payor and accrediting requirements. Responsible for overseeing and supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.

Physical Therapist Requirements/Qualifications:

• FL licensure required
• Degree in PT from an accredited PT Program
• Knowledge of PT evaluation and treatment techniques
• Understand the principles of physical modalities in PT
• Knowledge of use of prosthetic devices, ambulatory aides, assistive and resistive devices
• Ability to write specific objective documentation that is outcome orientated, detailing patient needs, potential to benefit from treatment and progress.
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience in geriatric rehabilitation, adult neurological, cardiac or general rehabilitation preferred

Shift Needs

Part Time, Full Time & Per Diem.

Facility Location

7300 Del Prado Circle South Boca Raton, FL 33433

An Equal Opportunity Employer