Physical Therapist

The Encore at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Sandalfoot Cove (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Encore at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Boca Raton, FL is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join our compassionate team. The PT will assess referred patients, provide treatment, and document care in compliance with regulations, while supervising Physical Therapy Assistants.

Candidates must hold FL licensure and a degree in PT from an accredited program; experience in geriatric rehabilitation or neurology is preferred.

Qualifications

• FL licensure required.
• Licensed PT with degree from an accredited PT program.
• Knowledge of PT evaluation and treatment techniques.
• Experience in geriatric rehabilitation, adult neurological, cardiac or general rehabilitation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation services.
• Provide patient treatment that meets patient needs.
• Write accurate, complete documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Oversee and supervise Physical Therapy Assistants.

Skills

FL licensure

PT evaluation & treatment techniques

PT modalities

Prosthetic devices & ambulatory aids

Documentation quality

Verbal & written communication

Geriatric rehab/neurology experience

Education

Degree in PT from an accredited PT Program

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