Physical Therapist- Full-time

Select Medical; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 87,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Tuition reimbursement

CEU credits

Clinical ladder program

Student debt repayment

Health plan

PTO

401(k)

Life & disability

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital – Orlando Central is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist to lead initial and ongoing patient assessments in a critical illness recovery setting. The role offers a sign-on bonus and a pay range of $41.60–$56.00 per hour, with opportunities for growth, CEU credits, and a clinical ladder program to advance skills.

Join a dedicated team providing comprehensive rehab services, including discharge planning and supervision of PT/PTA staff, in a 31-bed facility integrated

Qualifications

• Must hold current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT).
• Possess Certified BLS or obtain it within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Performing initial and ongoing patient assessment.
• Promoting continuous quality improvement.
• Teaching and counseling patients/families.
• Setting goals and developing treatment plans.
• Supervising PT/PTA staff and students as assigned.
• Completing documentation according to department policies.

Education

Physical Therapist licensure (PT)

BLS Certification

Job description

Overview

Select Specialty Hospital - Orlando Central

Position: Physical TherapistSchedule:Full-time

Sign on bonus: $15,000

Pay Range: $41.60- $56.00 per hour

Select Specialty Hospital – Orlando Central is a 31-bed free-standing critical illness recovery hospital. We specialize in helping critically ill patients breathe, speak, eat, walk and think as independently as possible.

Our hospital also offers medical rehabilitation through Select Medical Rehabilitation, a 32-bed acute rehabilitation unit. The unit is designed to meet an individual’s rehabilitation needs and goals through a range of programs and services. The unit is located within Select Specialty Hospital – Orlando Central.

At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being.

• Start Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Advance Your Career: Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities, including CEU credits
• Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program with potential earnings of up to $4000 per year
• Ease the Burden: $300 per month towards student debt benefit program
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, employee assistance program (EAP), and dental plan offerings
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO and Paid Sick Time to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• Performing initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment.
• Promoting continuous quality improvement.
• Teaching and counseling patients/families.
• Setting goals and developing treatment plans.
• Working cooperatively to identify and solve patient-specific and facility-wide needs.
• Participating in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment.
• Supervising Physical Therapy Assistants, as well as supervising PT and PTA students.
• Conducting individual patient therapy regimens.
• Monitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions, as needed.
• Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures.
• Participating in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• State Licensure: Hold a current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)
• Certified BLS: Possess Certified BLS or obtain it within 90 days of employment.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans