Physical Therapist

BeFit Rehab; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Professional development

Job summary

BeFit Rehab in Naples, FL seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist for a part-time role primarily serving residents in an assisted living facility. You will develop individualized treatment plans, implement therapies, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to support recovery and mobility.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Physical Therapy, a Florida license, and has experience with geriatric populations.

Qualifications

• A degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program is required.
• A current Florida Physical Therapist license is required.
• Experience with the senior population is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology for patient assessment and treatment.
• Familiarity with orthopedic and geriatric modalities.
• Excellent communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical conditions and functional abilities.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans.
• Utilize therapeutic techniques to alleviate pain and improve mobility.
• Educate patients and families about treatments, exercises, and self-care.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans for recovery.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for care and discharge planning.
• Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations, treatments, and outcomes.
• Stay current with advances in physical therapy practices.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Geriatrics knowledge

Orthopedic rehabilitation knowledge

Assessment and treatment planning

Education

Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program

Job description

The Company

Driving all over town just to complete visits? Pressured to see too many patients in an acute setting to truly give the time and care needed for improvement? BeFit Rehabilitation solely focuses on providing rehab services to residents within assisted living facilities. We want our team to truly become a part of their dedicated community and bring quality of life to the residents beyond the gym. We have existing relationships in place with facilities all over the state and will be rapidly expanding over the next year. We look forward to having you join this exciting opportunity.

Job Summary

This role is for a part-time role in one ALF in Naples. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care primarily within assisted living facilities. This role involves developing individualized treatment plans, implementing therapeutic interventions, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to enhance patient recovery and mobility. The Physical Therapist will work with diverse patient populations, including geriatrics, those with physical limitations, and those recovering from orthopedic injuries.

Duties

• Assess patients\' physical conditions and functional abilities through comprehensive evaluations.


• Develop and implement personalized care plans based on individual patient needs and goals.


• Utilize various therapeutic techniques to alleviate pain and improve mobility.


• Educate patients and their families about treatment options, exercises, and self-care strategies.


• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal recovery.


• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and discharge planning.


• Maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations, treatments, and outcomes in compliance with healthcare regulations.


• Stay current with advancements in physical therapy practices and techniques.

Experience

• A degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program is required.


• A current license to practice as a Physical Therapist in Florida is required.


• Previous experience with the senior population is preferred.


• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology is essential for effective patient assessment and treatment.


• Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities relevant to orthopedics and geriatrics.


• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members.


• A commitment to providing exceptional patient care while fostering a supportive environment for recovery.

Full benefits are available!

Join our team as a Physical Therapist where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve while furthering your professional development in a supportive environment.

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