Physical Therapist

Mayo Clinic; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Jacksonville, Florida, is seeking a Physical Therapist to assess and treat patients. The role requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Therapy and two years of outpatient experience. Preferred qualifications include a Doctorate in Physical Therapy and advanced certifications. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary between $83,782.40 - $125,736.00 annually. This is a full-time position with Monday to Friday hours, no weekends.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Retirement package

Continuing education opportunities

Qualifications

• Two years of outpatient physical therapy experience in areas like Orthopedics or Neurology.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certification is required.
• Florida State licensure to practice Physical Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat patients referred for Physical Therapy.
• Conduct programs to restore function and maximize independence.

Skills

Patient assessment and treatment

Organizing Physical Therapy programs

Knowledge of human growth and development

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Therapy

Doctorate in Physical Therapy (preferred)

Job description

Overview

Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

Assesses and treats patients referred for Physical Therapy. Organizes and conducts Physical Therapy program to restore function, maximize independence, and prevent or correct disability following impairment.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Therapy. Two years of outpatient physical therapy experience which should include experience in one of the following specialties: Orthopedics, Neurology, Oncology, Sports, and/or Spine.

Additional Qualifications

INPATIENT PREFERRED QUALITFICATIONS:

1. Doctorate in Physical Therapy
2. 2 years acute care physical therapy experience
3. Advanced Specialty Certification, including, but not limited to: Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Certified Specialists (CCS), Geriatric Certified Specialist (GCS), Neurologic Certified Specialist (NCS)

OUTPATIENT PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Doctorate in Physical Therapy
2. Advanced Specialty Certification, including, but not limited to: Orthopedic Clinical Specialty (OCS), Sports Clinical Specialty (SCS), Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CLT-LANA), Certified Hand Therapist (CHT), Neurologic Clinical Specialty (NCS), Oncology Specialist Certification, Manual Therapy Certification (MTC), Fellow in Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy (FAAOMPT)

ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS

Demonstrates knowledge of human growth and development required for effective communication and care of the adolescent, adult and older adult populations. Frequent stooping, pushing, pulling and lifting is required when moving patients and/or equipment during treatment. Due to nature of the work, good interpersonal skills and sensitivity are necessary.

License or Certification

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certification is required within the first 90 days of hire, thereafter an annual BLS refresher will be required.

Florida State licensure to practice Physical Therapy.

Exemption Status

Exempt

Compensation Detail

$83,782.40 - $125,736.00 / year

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

Schedule Details

Monday - Friday 8-5:00 PM

Weekend Schedule

No Weekends

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law" . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Recruiter

Kianne Wohlfert