Physical Therapist

The Encore at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Highland Beach (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

The Encore at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a Physical Therapist to assess patients needing rehabilitation and deliver tailored therapies. The role requires delivering treatment aligned with best practices, and maintaining compliant documentation as part of a team under new ownership in Boca Raton, FL.

Candidates should have a Florida PT license, a PT degree, and experience in geriatric or neurological rehab are preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to perform PT evaluations and develop patient-specific treatment plans.
• Experience in geriatric, neurological, cardiac, or general rehab settings preferred.
• Demonstrates accurate documentation in compliance with regulatory and payer requirements.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation services.
• Provide patient-centered PT treatment meeting individual needs.
• Write accurate, clear documentation per regulatory and payer requirements.
• Oversee and supervise Physical Therapy Assistants.

Skills

PT evaluation and treatment

Geriatric rehab experience

Documentation & compliance

Excellent communication

Supervising PT Assistants

Education

DPT (Doctor of Physical Therapy)

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