Physical Therapist 10K Sign-on Bonus

AOM Healthcare; Starke (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverwood Health and Rehabilitation in Starke, Florida is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (FT) to join a compassionate team focused on improving mobility and quality of life for patients of all ages. You will design personalized treatment plans and lead rehabilitation sessions.

You will collaborate with physicians and staff, educate patients and families, document progress, and promote safe, independent recovery.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program.
• Current Florida physical therapy licensure.
• Experience with pediatrics, geriatrics, and adults.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical function and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Conduct PT sessions, including exercise programs, gait training, and prosthetic training.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals for coordinated care.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on techniques and self-care.
• Document patient progress and maintain medical records.
• Participate in regular team conferences to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

DPT degree

Job description

Physical Therapist (FT) - Riverwood Health and Rehabilitation, Starke, Florida, USA

As a Physical Therapist with Riverwood Health and Rehabilitation, you will join a team of dedicated professionals committed to providing exceptional, cost-effective, family-focused care to individuals of all ages within the community. Our mission is to promote faster recovery and improve quality of life while reducing readmissions and supporting early detection and intervention for better disease management. We are seeking a highly motivated and caring Physical Therapist to join our team in Starke, Florida.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patients' physical function and develop personalized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, and overall well-being
• Conduct physical therapy sessions, including exercise programs, gait training, and prosthetic training
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and coordination
• Provide education to patients, families, and caregivers on proper techniques, exercises, and self-care strategies
• Document patient progress and maintain accurate medical records
• Participate in regular team conferences to ensure continuity of care
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and staff

About the Role:

• We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development
• Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting a sense of community among staff members
• We prioritize client satisfaction and strive to exceed expectations
• We are committed to reducing readmissions and promoting early detection and intervention for better disease management

Why Choose Riverwood Health and Rehabilitation?

• We prioritize patient independence and quality of life
• We promote early warning signs and symptoms to empower patients with knowledge
• We offer maximum activity tolerance to improve overall health and well-being
• We reduce frequent visits to the hospital, promoting a safer and more efficient care experience
• We are available 24/7, providing peace of mind for patients and families

Requirements:

• A Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program
• Current Physical Therapy licensure in the state of Florida
• Experience working with a diverse patient population, including pediatrics, geriatrics, and adults
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills